Franklin Mint History of US Bronze Medals 151

Franklin Mint History of US Bronze Medals 151 Franklin Mint History of the United States Solid Bronze Medal Set Coxey's Army Marches on Washington 1894 and America Enters the Horseless Age 1895 This set features two medals from the Franklin Mint's History of the United States series struck in solid bronze with a proof-like finish. The first medal commemorates the spring of 1894 when Coxey's Army of unemployed men marched on Washington, featuring a detailed reverse inscription regarding the march and the designation of Labor Day. The second medal marks 1895 as the year America enters the horseless age, depicting an early automobile with a reverse describing the Duryea car and the formation of the Anti-Saloon League. Both medals are housed in their original Franklin Mint paper display folder, which identifies the composition as solid bronze. These medals showcase high-relief sculptural detail and serve as a significant numismatic record of late 19th-century American historical milestones. Franklin Mint History of the United States Solid Bronze Medal Set 1894 1895 Condition: The medals appear to be in excellent condition, housed within their original descriptive display card which shows minor signs of shelf wear. The bronze surfaces exhibit a consistent luster with no visible corrosion or heavy toning. These pieces are part of a larger historical series and have been well-preserved in their protective slots. The strike type is a high-quality matte or satin finish characteristic of Franklin Mint commemorative issues. The metal content is solid bronze as stated on the official packaging. This specific pair focuses on the historical context of the late 19th century, featuring the 1894 Coxey's Army March on Washington and the 1895 entry into the Horseless Age with the Duryea automobile. No formal numeric grade from a third-party service is provided. Franklin Mint, History of the United States, Solid Bronze, Medal, Token, Coxey's Army, Horseless Age, 1894, 1895, Heritage Coins, Numismatic, Commemorative, Americana, Collectible, Exonumia Franklin Mint, History of the United States Medal, Solid Bronze Medals, Coxey's Army March 1894, America Enters the Horseless Age 1895, American History Medallions, Collectible Bronze Coins, Numismatic Collectibles, Heritage Coins, Vintage Commemorative Medals IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they ar