1986 France Texas Sesquicentennial Silver Medallion Johnson Matthey

ManufacturerJohnson Matthey Mint (London, UK)

IssuerJohnson Matthey Mint (London, UK)

Obverse 🔍 click to enlarge

Three fleurs-de-lis arranged two above one, with “1685–1762” above and “THE KINGDOM OF FRANCE” below.

Reverse 🔍 click to enlarge

Six Flags of Texas Series by Johnson Matthey

Overview

1986 France Texas Sesquicentennial Silver Medallion, French crest on the obverse and the State of Texas Official Sesquicentennial Logo on the reverse, minted by Johnson Matthey.

Specifications

Composition: .999 fine silver
Weight: 1 troy ounce
Diameter: 38.3 mm
Edge: .999 FINE SILVER
Finish: Proof / proof-like
Mint Mark: JM (reverse)

Design

Obverse: Fleur-de-lis crest representing France
Reverse: Texas Sesquicentennial logo with “© 1981 State of Texas” and JM mint mark

Notes

Part of the 6-piece Johnson Matthey set
Also issued as part of a 3-piece set
Individually sold

Attribution

Minted by Johnson Matthey
Program: Texas Sesquicentennial Logo Program
Date: 1986

Quick Facts

Year1986

MetalSilver

Fineness.999

Weight1 oz

Diameter38.3 mm

Thickness3 mm

Mint MarkJM

EdgeReeded

Edge Inscription999 FINE SILVER

Attribution

ManufacturerJohnson Matthey Mint (London, UK)

IssuerJohnson Matthey Mint (London, UK)

Attribution Notes

Minted by Johnson Matthey - an approved vendor in the Texas 1986 Sesquicentennial Commission official logo program.

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