Beschreibung
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HK-542. Struck in 1959 for the Rush to the Rockies Colorado Centennial. Official medal authorized by Congress and struck at the Philadelphia Mint. This medal celebrates not only 100 years of migration to Colorado by eastern settlers but also the 1st graduating class of the US Air Force Academy, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. An authorized mintage of 10,000 pieces were struck and sold out at a cost of per medal.
