commemorative token: Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco

Date:1939
Medium:Metal
Credit Line: Gift of Elsa Cameron
Accession Number:1997.54.05.04
Dimensions:1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 inches (3.2 x 3.2 x .3 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Promotional, Museum
Subcategory:Product
Manufacturer :Golden Gate International Exposition
city: Oakland
region: California
Description

Gold commemorative coin from Golden Gate International Exposition, Treasure Island, San Francisco; relief design on obverse depicting western span of San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge with seaplane in flight overhead; relief design on reverse depicting Golden Gate Bridge with seaplane in flight overhead.

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