USA medal no date (1917-18)
$75.00
USA, medal, no date (1917-18), Obverse: soldier aiming rifle kneeling facing, SERVICE WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN THE WORLD WAR, 1917, Reverse: eagle R on shield and flag, TRUST IN THE LORD AND KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY, Obverse: soldier aiming rifle kneeling facing, SERVICE WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN THE WORLD WAR, 1917, Reverse: eagle on shield & flag R, TRUST IN THE LORD AND KEEP YOUR POWDER RY, brass, 36mm, 17.7g, so-called dollar, HK892, stains, XF brass, 36mm, 17.7g, HK893, part of the “so-called dollar” series, stains, XF
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Description
Many numismatic mementos of World War I were made. This type was Sold for presentation by families and friends to departing servicemen.
WORLD WAR I commemorative
Sold for presentation by families and friends to departing servicemen.
Medals were popular keepsakes in the days before mass media, and were made and sold for all sorts of events and causes.
