April 12, 2024
Franklin Mint 1976 Special Commemorative Issues Set
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BUY-IT-NOW FOR LESS THAN BULLION PRICE!!! FRANKLIN MINT 1976 SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE ISSUES SET. COMPLETE 36 COIN/MEDAL SET. MINT CONDITION. EACH SILVER PROOF WEIGHS 325 GRAINS AND TOTALS MORE THAN TWO POUNDS TROY OF SOLID STERLING SILVER IN THE 36-MEDAL COLLECTION. FOR THE COLLECTOR, "EACH MEDAL IS AN IMPORTANT WORK OF ART, REPRESENTING THE SPONSORING ORGANIZATION'S OFFICIAL TRIBUTE TO A PERSON OR EVENT OF SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE." "THE NEW 1976 SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE ISSUES PROGRAM PROMISES TO BE ESPECIALLY SIGNIFICANT, FOR 1976 MARKS A NUMBER OF MAJOR BICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARIES - MANY OF WHICH WILL BE COMMEMORATED IN THIS PROGRAM." "AMONG THEM: WASHINGTON'S DRAMATIC VICTORY AT THE BATTLE OF TRENTON...THE PUBLICATION OF THOMAS PAINE'S FIERY PAMPHLET COMMON SENSE...AND OF COURSE, ON JULY 4TH, THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE!" "THE COLLECTION IS NOT CONFINED SOLELY TO THE EVENTS OF AMERICA'S BICENTENNIAL ERA. AMONG THE ISSUES NOW BEING CONSIDERED FOR INCLUSION ARE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY MEDAL COMMEMORATING ADMIRAL BYRD'S FLIGHT OVER THE NORTH POLE, THE MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL'S CENTENNIAL SALUTE TO THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, AND A MAJOR ISSUE OF INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE --THE OFFICIAL 200TH ANNIVERSARY MEDAL OF MOSCOW'S WORLD FAMOUS BOLSHOI THEATRE." EACH MEDAL IS A FLAWLESS PROOF, FULLY HALLMARKED, AND MEASURES
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