The picture below shows a larger view of both sides of this 1964 - 1965 New York World’s Fair Star Spangled Banner 150th Anniversary Maryland Commission Souvenir Token Coin. On one side it pictures an 1814 American flag flying over Fort McHenry in Maryland with bombs exploding in thr sky, and a sailing ship on the sea. It reads: THE MARYLAND – WORLD’S FAIR COMMISSION 1964 – 1965 150th ANNIVERSARY “THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER” 1814 – 1964 ©FSKMF,INC. The other side depicts a scene with a memorial statue of Francis Scott Key, an American flag, and trees. It reads as follows: FRANCIS SCOTT KEY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FREDERICK, MARYLAND SOUVENIR HALF DOLLAR O’ER THE LAND OF THE FREE AND THE HOME OF THE BRAVE FRANCIS SCOTT KEY GRAVE AND MONUMENT FRANCIS SCOTT KEY FREDERICK, MD. AUTHOR: “THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER” The coin measures about 1-5/16" wide. It appears to be in mint condition as pictured. |