Up for sale is a commemorative medallion or so-called dollar issued for the 1960 christening of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, at Newport News, Virginia. Description : The piece is made from bronze and measures about 38mm in diameter. It corresponds with HK-578, and should not be confused with the more widely available larger silver and bronze medals, which feature a different reverse die. It has been graded at MS66 and encapsulated by NGC in a double-thickness holder. According to NGC’s Coin Census, only 1 has been graded finer, with a small number tied at this grade. Condition : Attractive medal with few distractions. Please examine the photographs for further details and qualities. The item “1960 USS Enterprise Christening Medal HK578 MS66 NGC, Virginia Token” is in sale since Sunday, February 28, 2016. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Exonumia\So-Called Dollars”. The seller is “moss_mine_treasures” and is located in Portland, Oregon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Location Issued: Newport News, Virginia
- Commemorative: Aircraft Carrier