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

$65.00 · CH BU

Reference SH 26-1 P
Date 1964
Grade CH BU
Price $65.00
Item # 4507
Metal Pewter
Designed By John Peterkin
Engraved By Anthony de Francisci

Struck in Pewter, the pewter varieties are not edge marked. The official souvenir medal was copyrighted in 1961 by the New York World’s Fair Corp. 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. Unlisted in Hibler and Kappen.