1973 American Revolution Bicentennial Samuel Adams

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​The 1973 American Revolution Bicentennial Medal was issued by the United States Mint to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the American Revolution. This medal honors prominent patriots Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry, reflecting their pivotal roles in America’s quest for independence.​

Key Features:

• Material: Bronze​

• Diameter: 38 mm​coins.www.collectors-society.com+8Juliancoin+8Numista+8

• Weight: Approximately 25.5 grams​Numista

• Edge: Plain​Juliancoin+8coins.www.collectors-society.com+8eBay+8

Design Details:

• Obverse: Features conjoined busts of Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry, with their names inscribed below. The surrounding legend reads “AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL,” accompanied by the bicentennial star emblem and the date “1973.”​APMEX

• Reverse: Depicts a rider on horseback receiving a document from two standing figures, symbolizing the Committees of Correspondence. The inscription “COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE TO UNITE THE COLONIES” emphasizes their role in fostering unity among the colonies.​APMEX

Release Date:

The medal was released in 1973 as part of the United States’ bicentennial celebrations.​

Mintage Quantity:

The mintage for this bronze medal is recorded at 475,812 pieces.