Description: This commemorative medal, a so-called half dollar, was released in 1935 during the 75th anniversary of the Pony Express. This medal was produced for the Oregon Trail Memorial Association, which officially sponsored the Pony Express Diamond Jubilee commemoration. This very attractive pictorial medal has very detailed, high-relief (three dimensional) images. The obverse has an image of a Pony Express rider with his horse at full gallop, with the dates 1860 and 1935 and the words OREGON TRAIL MEMORIAL ASS'N. PONY EXPRESS DIAMOND JUBILEE. The reverse has an image of a 'relay station,' where the rider could change horses, rest, get food, etc. - with the words CHANGING PONIES RELAY STATION and, along the lower rim, the mark of the manufacturer (Whitehead & Hoag). The diameter is 32 mm (1-1/4"), and the composition is nickel alloy. [6524Z]This medal is in bright uncirculated condition, with limited toning, and it is bright with a very good lightly toned silver color. Payment must be received within ten days of close of auction. Shipping (First Class Mail), $1.50 in the U. S. Combined shipping on multiple purchases is available. Shipments usually are made within one or two business days of receipt of payment - and always are made within three to four business days of receipt of payment. Please check out my other items! THANKS FOR LOOKING!!!
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Jackson, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-25T02:12:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Composition: Nickel
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
