Medal - 2nd Anniversary Hawaii State Numismatic Association
Features
| Location |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1965 |
| Composition | Srebro (.999) |
| Weight | 33.71 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 457434 |
| References | Medcalf# 2MN-665 Medcalf Donald, Russell Ronald; 1991. Hawaiian Money: Standard Catalog (2nd Edition). Ronald Russell, Mill Creek, Washington, United States. |
Commemorative issue
2. rocznica HSNA
Obverse
(en) "Kamehameha the Great" facing right, surrounded by the legend.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
KAMEHAMEHA THE GREAT
1758
1819
FIRST KING
OF THE
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
- 1795 -
DESIGN J.C.V.
THE NAPOLEON OF THE PACIFIC
Designer: Jane C. Van Dyke
Reverse
(en) The "spirit" of Kamehameha welcoming a nuclear Polaris missile submarine, surrounded by Hawaiian landscape and the legend.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
THE SPIRIT OF
KAMEHAMEHA I WELCOMES
THE SSBN 642
"KAMEHAMEHA"
AMERICA'S 30th NUCLEAR
POLARIS MISSLE SUBMARINE
1965
HAWAII STATE NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION
Edge
Zwykły
Comments
(en)
According to The Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine (pg. 278) 9/1/1965, “The HSNA is having 500 sets of medals struck in Canada again this year one in silver and one in bronze and serially numbered. Price is $12.50 a set with a maximum of three sets to a person. The nuclear submarine Kamehameha is on the obverse with King Kamehameha on the reverse.”
And Coin World [11/17/1965] (pg. 75) 11/17/1965 says, “Official medal of the recent Hawaiian State Numismatic Association Convention designed by Jane C Van Dyke of Honolulu portrays Kamehameha the Great the Napoleon of the Pacific and first king of the Hawaiian Islands on the obverse. The reverse depicts the spirit of Kamehameha welcoming the SSBN 642 America’s 30th nuclear Polaris missile submarine named in the great Hawaiian king’s honor. Struck in a limited quantity of 500 serially numbered silver and bronze pieces sets of these medals are being offered to collectors at $12.50 each.”
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1965 | 500 | (en) Antique | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 79.59
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Actual srebro weight: 1.083 oz
Current srebro price: 73.51 USD/oz (see silver price 
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