For Sale: 1964 New York World’s Fair Official SCD – Pewter

$95.00 · CH BU

Reference SH 26-1 P,
Date 1964
Grade CH BU
Price $95.00
Item # 5423
Metal Pewter, Titanium Zinc Silverized
Designed By John Peterkin
Engraved By Anthony de Francisci

The official souvenir medal was copyrighted in 1961 by the New York World’s Fair Corporation. Medallic Art Co., of NYC had the official license to strike and sell these medals. Designed by John Peterkin, sculpted by Anthony de Francisci. The New York City Seal is on the reverse, dual dated below 1664-1964. Gold medals were presented to President John F. Kennedy, and His Holiness Pope John XXIII, by Chairman Thomas J. Deegan, Jr. The silver are edge marked with copyright information.