Description: THE 1638-1938 UNITED STATES & FINLAND FINNISH SETTLEMENT IN DELAWARE BRONZE MEDAL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AS CAN BE SEEN IN THE 4 PICTURES SHOWN.THE MEDAL IS MUCH NICER THAN OUR PICTURES SHOW. THE BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FINNISH PARTICIPATION IN THE SWEDISH FINNISH SETTLEMENT IN DELAWARE ON THE RIM EDGE IS WRITTEN THERE IS A HALLMARK OF (AN ANIMAL IN STRETCHED OUT POSITION) PRONSSI. THE OBVERSE HAS 2 BUSTS OF 2 MEN,WOMAN,AND CHILD FACING SLIGHTLY RIGHT. THE REVERSE HAS PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF LOG CHURCH; CORN STALKS AND STUMP IN FOREGROUND. THOUGH A SWEDISH VENTURE,THE COLONIAL FOOTHOLD ESTABLISHED IN WHAT IS NOW DELAWARE DID INCLUDE SOME FINNISH PARTICIPATION AS WELL,FINNS WERE SUBJECTS OF THE SWEDISH CROWN,AND WERE A LARGE CONTINGENT OF THE EVENTUAL SETTLERS.AS SUCH,THIS MEDAL WAS COMMISSIONED IN FINLAND IN ORDER TO COMMEMORATE THIS ROLE IN THE COLONY,PARALLEEELINGTHE SWEDISH AND AMERICAN COMMEMORATIVES. THE SIZE OF MEDAL IS 2 1/4" OR 57MM. THE MEDAL IS STRUCK IN BRONZE,1938. SCULPTOR ALPO SAILO FREE P&H WITH BOXED US PRIORITY MAIL,INSURANCE AND TRACKING INCLUDED IN ALL OF THE UNITED STATES. PLEASE LOOK AT PICTURES AND E MAIL US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. THANK YOU
Price: 235 USD
Location: Revere, Massachusetts
End Time: 2023-10-26T17:12:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: EXCELLENT CONDITION
Type: Medal
Composition: Bronze
Material: BRONZE
Exonumia Type: Medals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
