For Sale: 1964 New York World’s Fair Official Pewter SCD
$95.00 · NGC MS 63
| Reference | SH 26-1 P |
|---|---|
| Date | 1964 |
| Grade | MS 63 |
| Price | $95.00 |
| Item # | 4225 |
| 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.