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(1939-40) North Carolina Medal, Wright Brothers, Kitty Hawk, Roanoke, Smoky Mts.

$ 23.76

Availability: 62 in stock
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    (1939-40) New York World’s Fair, North Carolina Medal
    Hibler and Kappen So-Called Dollar HK-494
    Obverse: “Great Smoky Mts. Nat’l Park”; Indian head in profile
    Reverse: “First Flight / Orville and Wilbur Wright”; “Kitty Hawk 1903”; “Roanoke Island / Birthplace of Virginia Dare”
    Composition: Aluminum
    Diameter: 38mm
    Notes: Struck by the Whitehead & Hoag Company (W. & H. Co.).
    From so-calleddollars.com:
    Distributed as advertising piece by North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development at North Carolina exhibit at Exposition. Issue limited to 25,000 pieces donated by Aluminum Co. of America (now Alcoa, Inc.), which has plant located in state.
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