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This listing is for the 1959 350th Anniversary Champlain Festival Brass Medallion Souvenir. This 1959 brass souvenir medallion commemorates the 350th Anniversary Festival of the discovery of Lake Champlain. The obverse features a detailed relief of Samuel de Champlain navigating the waters in a boat alongside French and Native American companions. Originally used as a "So-Called Half Dollar," this piece was valid for 50¢ in trade during the 1959 festival in New York and Vermont. Great Find!
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1959 350th Anniversary Champlain Festival Brass Medallion Souvenir - Anniversary and 50 Cent Trade Token Champlain FestivalÂ
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This listing is for the 1959 350th Anniversary Champlain Festival Brass Medallion Souvenir. This 1959 brass souvenir medallion commemorates the 350th Anniversary Festival of the discovery of Lake Champlain. The obverse features a detailed relief of Samuel de Champlain navigating the waters in a boat alongside French and Native American companions. Originally used as a "So-Called Half Dollar," this piece was valid for 50¢ in trade during the 1959 festival in New York and Vermont. Great Find!
Thanks for stopping by TreaureHunterCo!!!
1959 350th Anniversary Champlain Festival Brass Medallion Souvenir - Anniversary and 50 Cent Trade Token Champlain FestivalÂ
