1972 American Revolution Bicentennial George Washington Medal

The 1972 American Revolution Bicentennial George Washington Medal is a commemorative medal issued by the United States Mint to honor the 200th anniversary of the American Revolution. This bronze medal features a bust of George Washington on the obverse and symbols associated with the Sons of Liberty on the reverse.​

Key Features:

• Material: Bronze​

• Diameter: 38 mm​

• Thickness: 3 mm​

• Weight: 24.5 grams​

• Edge: Plain​

Design Details:

• Obverse: Depicts a right-facing bust of George Washington, accompanied by the inscription “American Revolution Bicentennial George Washington.”​

• Reverse: Features the Liberty Tree at the center, with a two-shilling six-pence British Royal colonial stamp on the left and the “Join or Die” flag on the right, symbolizing the Sons of Liberty.​

Release Date:

The medal was released in 1972 as part of the American Revolution Bicentennial celebrations.​

Mintage Quantity:

Specific mintage numbers for this medal are not readily available. However, the Numista rarity index assigns this medal a score of 45, indicating it is moderately common among collectors. ​