Each medal is 64mm in diameter. Includes certificate of authority dated July 16, 1975. This was The Franklin Mint's own medallic tribute to our country's 200th Anniversary. The obverse design, sculptured by Gilroy Roberts, features 30 different sculptured portraits honoring Americans from every part of the country and every period of American history who achieved importance in the last 200 years. The reverse design contains the Preamble to the Constitution of the U.S. Matched sets, one silver and one bronze medal, were edgemarked with the same serial number---and these were the only specimens to be serially numbered.

8" diameter. 'The Prospector' by Gus Shafer, is a base-relief plate sculpted in sterling silver. The prospector is a placer miner, shown washing his pan to extract the gold dust or nuggets from the sand and gravel at the bottom of a small stream.

Certified May 15, 1975. Each medal 39mm (1-1/2") in diameter. Complete set of 12 medals. Was produced in both a gold-plated and a sterling version.

Complete set of 12 ingots. Issued 1977. Complete with wooden display case and 12 certificates. Each certificate has the dates and history of each coat of arms.

Set of two 38 millimeter diameter medals (one bronze and one 999 pure silver) issued to commemorate life of Martin Luther King, Jr. 

This is a limited edition set, strictly limited to 500 sets. Each medal is edgemarked with its set's matching serial number. The sterling silver medal weighs about 29 grams and the bronze medal is polished to a proof finish.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8  ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Barber.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the inaugurations and presidency of Grover Cleveland.

Housed in a dark blue "Passport" display wallet, this authentic Mexican 2 Pesos gold coin is made of solid .900 gold and weighs about 1.66 grams. The certificate of authenticity reads, "Passport to a world of gold coins, this guarantees your Brilliant Uncirculated gold bullion coin is legal tender, recognized by every government around the world."

Complete set of 100 medallic stamps in a maroon display box.

5-3/8" long. Both sterling and vermeil (gold-plated) versions were produced. Complete set of 12 spoons.

Complete set of 10 ingots. Sterling silver. Certified September 17, 1973.

Complete set of 50 ingots.

Complete set of 24 medals. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver. The bronze sets have little if any value. 45mm.

76 millimeter in diameter. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver. The bronze version has little if any value.

This 39mm (1-1/2") diameter sterling silver medal with a beautiful frosty proof finish is attached to a first day of issue postal cover with a Vatican City postage stamp attached and is postmarked August 1, 1976. Housed in a red wallet display booklet.

7" x 7" mounted on 11 1/4" Philippine Mahogany base. Commissioned in a limited edition of 100 by The Franklin Mint to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Serengeti Game Preserve. Certified February 1, 1978.

Limited edition medal issued to commemorate the conversion of the Pagan Princess in 441 A.D. 39mm diameter medal made of pure Irish 999 fine silver weighing about 25 grams. Includes a First Day of Issue postal cachet, a certificate of authenticity printed on the reverse side of the envelope, and an information card describing the medal and the event; all are enclosed in a special green plastic storage wallet.

38mm diameter. Issued to commemorate the return of Haley's Comet in 1986.

39 millimeters (1-1/2 inches) sterling silver medallion issued by The Franklin Mint to commemorate the Viet-Nam Peace Agreement in 1973. Housed in a Lucite display case and with a certificate of authenticity dated March 22, 1973. Reeded edge is stamped 'STERLING' Weight ~38 grams.

62 millimeter (2-3/8 inches) diameter medal issued to commemorate the California Bicentennial 1769 - 1969. Antique bronze finish. Stamped "Medallic Art Co. NY." on the edge of the medal. Weight ~125 grams. Symbolizing 200 years since the founding of California, this limited edition medallion features a deep relief of a grizzly bear on its front, and a montage of settlers and personages on the reverse.

Limited Edition, the twelfth and final replica of the world-famous vintage cars issued by the Franklin Mint in solid sterling silver to a scale of one to forty-three. This authentically detailed 4-1/4 inches long by 1-5/8 inches wide by 1-3/4 inches tall, vintage car replica is a part of the first collection of silver miniatures ever issued by the Mint.

Complete set of 50 mini ingots, each measuring app. ~0.9" x 0.4"

57mm. Both Bronze and Sterling editions were issued. Price shown is for the sterling edition, the bronze has little or no value.

39mm (1-1/2") across. RMS Titanic silver proof commemorative medal struck by the Royal Mint in 1997 in Sterling silver. Issue limit 25000.

Complete set of 56 proof medals in sterling silver, each 39 mm in diameter, housed in a deluxe display book as issued by the Franklin Mint.

Complete set of 60 medals. 45mm. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver, the bronze having little if any value. From Sir Edward Thomason's Medallic Illustrations of the Holy Bible published circa 1830.

Issued in both silver and bronze. The bronze version has little or no value. Complete set of 10 ingots in a custom display plaque. "The Bill of Rights Ingots are being issued as an historic commemoration of this great document and the individual liberties it guarantees to each American."

1 1/4 inches in diameter. Stamped 18KT Gold on the edge in tiny print. Includes original Certificate of Authenticity and information card, all of which is housed in a special blue velvet jewelry case. The Lover's Knot gold token was issued in 1976, features the endless lover's knot, an ancient symbol of love and fidelity.

The Hamilton Mint produced this set of 4 ingots in a limited edition housed in a walnut display case, with booklet and Certificate of Authenticity. The front of each ingot has a scene created especially for this series by famed artist Norman Rockwell. The back of each ingot has either "FREEDOM OF WORSHIP", "FREEDOM FROM FEAR", "FREEDOM OF SPEECH", or "FREEDOM FROM WANT" in large bold type, followed by "1000 grains" and ".999 Silver 1974" and the official Hamilton Mint stamp.

Complete set of 36 ingots. Issued in gold-plated and silver versions. The set was issued in a velvet-lined wood case. Each ingot features US handguns and rifles from the 17th through the 20th century. Issued in two sizes, small for the handguns and long for the rifles.

39mm.

39mm. Complete set of 5 coins as follows: $10 Bahamas; $25 Barbados; $25 Belize; $10 Jamaica; $25 Trinidad & Tobago. Price is for set including original presentation case and certificate of authenticity.

Produced in both silver and bronze editions, the bronze edition has little or no value. The complete set includes 20 ingots in a wooden display case. Three series were released, for a total of 60 ingots. 

26mm. Issued in bronze, aluminum and sterling silver versions, only the silver version having any significant value. These sets came in blue library display binders. 25 medals were in each binder. Three series were produced, Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3.

In 1969, the Sun Oil company used the aluminum medals in a promotional program game. There were two series of 25 medals, distinguished by their reverses. Some medals carried an "Instant Winner" reverse, which could be redeemed for cash prizes or bronze sets of medals. Sterling silver sets were offered to collectors.

The collection was available from 1969 to 1970.

The Bronze set consisted of 26 millimeter proofs. Its mintage was 325,024 sets.

32 mm.

Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 20,000 medals. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof Sneezy medal commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937. 1-1/2 inch medal is encased in a hard plastic coin holder, housed inside a velvet display box with a serially numbered Certificate of Authenticity certified 6/1/87.

60 medals in the complete set. The collection was available from 1970 to 1976. Each medal is 45 millimeters in diameter.

10mm. This mini-coin is the 38th coin minted as part of the Franklin Mint Mini-Coin Presidential Collection. 

Limited Edition, the seventh of twelve replicas of world-famous vintage cars issued by the Franklin Mint in solid sterling silver to a scale of one to forty-three. 

This authentically detailed 3-1/2 inches long by 1-1/2 inches wide by 2-1/8 inches tall, vintage car replica is apart of the first collection of silver miniatures ever issued by the Mint.

39mm. Set of 24 medals in binder consisting of medal #s 1-24.

6" x 2-1/2". Pure .999 fine silver ingot weighing ~127 grams. Housed in a black velvet-lined display case, and sealed in a hardshell Lucite protective case, and including Certificate of Authenticity. 

39mm medal. 400 grains minimum weight. Limited edition (3,796) sterling silver proof special issue. Sculpted by Gilroy Roberts.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8  ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by George T. Morgan.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the 1877 inauguration and presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes.

38mm diameter. Issued to commemorate the launch of the Mars Pathfinder in 1966.

Complete set of 43 gold-plated medals each about 32mm in diameter.

Certified November 1, 1975.  The sixth annual Rockwell Christmas plate.

45mm. Complete set of 50 medals.

Issued 1977 and signed by the artist. One of six silver wall sculptures portraying majestic wild animals of the world. The art work is 9-1/4 x 9-1/4" mounted in a 18 x 18" frame. These wall sculptures have a very thin layer of silver, as thin as aluminum foil, and have, therefore, little or no silver value.

39mm. Silver medal attached to first day of issue cover, housed in black plastic wallet display.

Dove of Peace, minted with a gem proof finish in solid sterling silver. This is one of four medals struck in limited edition by the Franklin Mint to commemorate the 1972 holiday season. The Franklin Mint holiday medals were an annual tradition starting in 1965 and lasting until the mid seventies.

Doves Of Peace, minted with a gem proof finish in solid sterling silver. This is one of four medals struck in limited edition by the Franklin Mint to commemorate the 1971 holiday season. The Franklin Mint holiday medals were an annual tradition starting in 1965 and lasting until the mid seventies.

32mm. Complete set of 25 coins.

Liberty Mint. Limited Edition. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal commemorating the opening of the Epcot Center at Walt Disney World Resort.

Each ingot weighs 5000 grains. Complete set is 36 ingots. A separate issue of 2 ingots, Ford and Carter, was issued later. Price shown is for the set of 36.

Housed in a dark blue display card, this limited edition inaugural medal was released January 10, 1977. It is made of 24KT gold and weighs about 12.75 grams. It was issued to commemorate the inauguration of Jimmy Carter as President of the United States. Limited to 789 pieces, with Certificate of Authenticity.

39mm. Complete set of 20 medals. Sterling silver or Goldplate on Sterling versions were issued.

This series of 100 medals, in 5 annual series of 20, paid tribute to great patriots from important eras of American History. The men and women so enshrined were elected to this honor in public balloting conducted by the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, Pa. A complete set of all 100 medals is on permanent display at Freedoms Foundation. The face of each medal bears a portrait of the honored patriot as he or she is best remembered by the American public. The symbol of the Freedoms Foundation, a study of George Washington at prayer at Valley Forge, appears on the reverse of each medal. 

8" diameter. The first of the annual Bicentennial Plates by The Danbury Mint. Issued in 1973. The total edition was 7500 plates.

Limited Edition, the second of twelve replicas of world-famous vintage cars issued by the Franklin Mint in solid sterling silver to a scale of one to forty-three. This authentically detailed 4 inches long by 1-5/8 inch wide by 2-1/4 inches tall, vintage car replica is a part of the first collection of silver miniatures ever issued by the Mint.

Complete set of 6 gold-plated ingots. Designer: Vincent DiGerlando.

Complete set of 28 medals. Issued in both a gold-plated and a silver edition. Hamilton Mint produced these 28 medals in a limited edition of 20,000 sets housed in a walnut display case, with booklet and Certificate of Authenticity.

39mm. Complete set of 24 medals issued in sterling silver or gold-plate, each of equal value.

Complete set of 135 ingots, certified on March 15, 1974. Ingots show the official flag of each country that is a member of the United Nations.
The mini-ingot set was issued a few years later when there were 142 members.
The sizes and weights of the ingots vary so that each ingot conforms to the proportion of the flag it depicts.

Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 20,000 medals. 1/2 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937. 30 mm medal is encased in a hard plastic coin holder on a serially numbered Certificate of Authenticity card, certified 6/1/87.

14 karat gold with 26 diamonds, Round Brilliant, Pear, Marquise Shape, approximate total weight .50 carat; one 3.5 mm cultured pearl in center.

Sapporo. Complete set of 11 medals in a greyish-black display box.

39mm. Collection of 11 silver medals, each attached to a first day of issue envelope. Entire set housed in a black cloth board library display case.

Price is PER MEDAL. Many various collections were issued, 6-coin, 2-coin, complete set in binder, etc. A complete set was 21 medals. Each sterling silver medal weighs ~20 grams.

The 5th in a series of 7 medals (plus 1 exclusive theme park medal) commemorating a very special mouse's 60th anniversary. Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 30,000 proof sets. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver 1-1/2 inch proof medal. Commemorative set includes silver medal, collectors edition book, faux suede deluxe display book, and storage/gift box.

39mm. Set of 36 medals in black binder with silver "America in Space" lettering; consisting of medal #s 1-36.

38mm diameter. Sterling silver medal issued to commemorate the first meeting of Pope John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan on American soil, on September 10, 1987.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8  ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Barber.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the inaugurations and death of president William McKinley.

45mm. Complete set of 50 medals. Issued from 1975-1979. This was a series of 50 medals, each portraying a single event from the history of the American Indian, both as our history books recorded it and as the Indian himself interprets it. Each medal is sculpted on both sides. The side portraying the Indian's viewpoint features original works of art created by a group of America's most prominent Indian artists. Many of these works use ancient tribal symbols to tell the Indian's story.

39 mm. Sterling silver.

22 millimeter (7/8 inches) diameter limited edition medal comprised of solid 14 karat gold guaranteed to weigh a minimum of 50 grains (~3.3 grams), issued in 1975 by The Danbury Mint to commemorate the joint space flight by the United States and Russia. The medal is housed in a special deluxe display wallet and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity dated September 30, 1975.

The first issue in an annual edition. 39 millimeters (about 1-1/2") in diameter.

Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of only 1,000 medals. 2nd in the set of 7 Disney Around The World series medals. 5 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal.

39mm diameter medals, issued in both bronze and sterling. The bronze edition has little or no value. Complete set of 12. This was The Franklin Mint's first Zodiac series and the first complete series ever sculptured by Gilroy Roberts, who developed a new Zodiac design concept by interweaving sign, symbol and word in artistic harmony. This series was minted in a variety of sizes, metals, and finishes, and is very common. Pendants and other jewelry items were also struck using the designs. The set was issued from 1968 to 1970.

Certified March 26, 1970.

App. 22mm in diameter medal is stamped '14KT Solid Gold' on reverse. It is housed in a clear Lucite heavy display case, with felt lining, and includes a Certificate of Authenticity, all of which is housed in a black cardboard storage box. Limited Edition.

100 pewter sculptures. An official issue of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. Original works of art created exclusively for this collection by Ron Hinote, one of America's leading sculptors of military miniatures. 

8" diameter. Certified August 20, 1975. An original design created expressly for this limited edition by Rene Restoueix and is the second issue in The Franklin Mint's first collection of champleve plates.

45mm. Complete set of 12 medals. Each medal in this annual series of 12 is designed to capture the impact and the most important news events to have occurred in the calendar month for which it is issued.

Complete set of 28 coins in a red display box. (14) 5 Rubles coins and (14) 10 Rubles coins. Coins are .900 fine silver.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Henry Kirke Brown.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate President Zachary Taylor.

Hand enamelled. Complete set of 50 ingots.

Complete set of three sterling silver stamps in a velvet-lined display.

Complete set of 13 medals, each 39mm in diameter. Greyish-white antique finish, stamped 'MEDALLIC ART CO DANBURY CT STERLING' on non-reeded edge.

51mm diameter. During the ceremonies in Stockholm Sweden on December 10, 1976 seven distinguished Americans received the world's most coveted award---the Nobel Prize. It was the very first time since the prestigious award was introduced in 1901 that citizens of the United States had received all the Nobel Prizes presented in single year.

The commemorative medal is The Franklin Mint's tribute to that historic event. Sculptured by the distinguished American medalist Gilroy Roberts, it portrays all seven of the Nobel Laureates who brought such honor to their nation. The design also includes 50 stars representing the 50 states of this Bicentennial year. The reverse identifies both the winners and their fields of achievement and bears a special commemorative legend Americans Win Every Nobel Prize Awarded During 1976.

39mm. Dated July 4, 1976. Contained in a black leather presentation booklet with a commemorative notebooks and signers of the declaration. The Bicentennial Day Commission, organized under the auspices of the Bicentennial authorities of both the City of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania issued this commemorative in honor of the 4th of July, 1976, the 200th anniversary of the declaration of American independence. The face of the medal portrays the historic 4th of July, 1976 ceremony. The reverse depicts the signing of the declaration on July 4th, 1776. The medal is mounted in a special album which included the Bicentennial Declaration of the People of the U.S.A. It bears the signatures of the President and Vice President, the President's Cabinet, the 9 Supreme Court Justices, all the members of the U. S. Senate and House of Represent., and the Governors of all 50 states.

Limited Edition, the fifth of twelve replicas of world-famous vintage cars issued by the Franklin Mint in solid sterling silver to a scale of one to forty-three. This authentically detailed 4-1/4 inches long by 1-5/8 inches wide by 1-7/8 inches tall, vintage car replica is a part of the first collection of silver miniatures ever issued by the Mint.

40mm. Antique finish. We have seen both gold-plated sterling and sterling sets. Complete set of 200 silver medals, stamped "STERLING SILVER and Danbury Mint" on the edge. Each medal commemorates a major event from each year of 200 years of American history.

32mm diameter, 12 grams. Certified January 20, 1977. Official issue of the Inaugural Committee, is a .999 fine silver proof minted in limited edition by The Franklin Mint.

Issued 1976. One of four silver wall sculptures in the collection "The Westerners." These wall sculptures have a very thin layer of silver, as thin as aluminum foil, and have, therefore, little or no silver value.

App. 22mm in diameter medal is stamped '14KT Solid Gold' on reverse. It is housed in a clear Lucite heavy display case, with felt lining, and includes a Certificate of Authenticity, all of which is housed in a black cardboard storage box. Limited Edition.

Housed in a dark blue display wallet, this limited edition inaugural medal was released February 22, 1977. It is made of 10KT gold and weighs about 3.2 grams. It was issued to commemorate the inauguration of Jimmy Carter as President of the United States.

22 karat gold.

45mm proofs. Complete set of 12 in the set.

Limited edition medal issued to commemorate St. Patrick's Final Years. 39mm diameter medal made of pure Irish 999 fine silver weighing about 25 grams. Designed and sculpted in Ireland by the famous Irish artist Gabriel Hayes O'Riordan. Includes a First Day of Issue postal cachet, a certificate of authenticity printed on the reverse side of the envelope, and an information card describing the medal and the event; all are enclosed in a special green plastic storage wallet.

39mm. Complete set of 24 medals. Issued in both a gold-plated and sterling silver edition. This collection of 24 medals was issued in commemoration of the birth of Carl Sandburg, the beloved American writer who captured the true character of Lincoln in a Pulitzer Price-winning biography. Each medal depicts an event that significantly shaped the life of Abraham Lincoln. The set was issued during 1977-1978.

39mm. Complete set of 25 medals.

39mm. Complete set of 40 medals. Each coin-medal in this collection honors the history, culture and people of the tribe it represents and is designed in close cooperation with the appropriate tribal leaders. Arrangements for this series are coordinated with Indian Tribal Series of Phoenix, Arizona, which reserves the first 5500 specimens for its own subscribers.

For each coin-medal, there was a matching tribal history book written by a distinguished authority of the American Indian. Each book is individually hand-signed by a tribal leader and bears the same matching serial number as the coin medal. The number of proof-quality coin-medals struck for any tribe is limited to 15,000 specimens. Of this number, a maximum of 9500 have been reserved exclusively for established Franklin Mint collectors.

These were produced from 1972 to 1976, ten coin-medals each year. Each coin-medal is 39 millimeters in diameter.

1972: 14,688 minted
1973: 14,513 minted
1974: 10,383 minted
1975: 11,634 minted
1976: 7,260 minted

Nations Represented:
1972: Apache, Sioux, Crow, Obage, Havasupai, Paiute, Navajo, Papago, Yakima, Hopi

1973: Choctaw, Mescalero, Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Kalispel, Chickasaw, Mandan/Arikara/Hidatsa, Oneida, Cocopah

1974: Comanche, Southern Ute, Kenaitze, Chitimach, Ponca, Kickapoo, Quapaw, Kaw, Minnesota Chippewa, Narragansett

1975: ??

1976: Seneca, Hualapia, Couschatta, Missouri Tribe, Pawnee, Eskimo, Ottawa, Modoc, Oklahoma, Wichita

39mm. Set of 24 medals in binder consisting of medal #s 37-60.

39mm. Complete set of 12 medals. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver versions the bronze having little if any value.

Each ingot measures app. 10mm x 18.6mm. Price is for the complete set of 50 ingots.

In cooperation with the leading gold producers of North America, the mint issued this collection of 50 official ingots of North America's gold producing mines. Each 24KT gold ingot represents one of the 50 leading mines of the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. The name of each gold mine appears on the obverse of its ingot. The reverse carries the name of the owner/operator of the mine, together with any official company emblem, and an engraved outline map showing the mine's location.

Individual ingots were minted for the actual gold producers for the use of their own staff or customers. The mint was granted exclusive privilege of issuing the complete set of 50 ingots to collectors. The set of 50 ingots was issued in a collectors chest of polished hardwood and genuine leather. It included a transparent locking security cover, and space inside the chest lid to store background information on each ingot. The owner's personal signature could also be inscribed on the chest. The set was certified on June 1, 1977.

A set of 7 silver ingots in a velvet-lined glass covered wooden case.

26 mm. Franklin Mint produced medals/coins for individuals in what they called "private mintings." Each coin has imprinted on the reverse "From the Private Treasury of --- ." Each coin wegihs 100 grains of sterling silver.

45mm. Complete set of 12 medals. Each medal in this annual series of 12 is designed to capture the impact and the most important news events to have occurred in the calendar month for which it is issued.

Complete set of 64 mini-ingots struck in gold. During the war for independence, American patriots marched under many different flags which they had created as symbols for their cause. This collection of 64 flag ingots portrays all the American flags known to have flown during the Revolution. The flag designs were authenticated by Dr. Whitney Smith. Director of the Flag Heritage Foundation, and the nation's leading authority on flag history. Each ingot conforms both to the design and proportions of the flag it depicts, therefore, the sizes and weights of each ingot vary. The complete collection of gold mini-ingots contains 2,000 grains of pure 24KT gold.

This series of 50 medallic cachets depicts 50 of the most memorable events of American Western history. The set was issued from 1974-1978. Each medal is a 39 millimeter Proof.

The set was issued in both sterling and pewter versions. Price shown is for the sterling version. The July 4 medal is 43mm in diameter, while the other 59 medals are 39mm or 1-1/2" in diameter. The medals are very high relief, antique finish, and well-designed. The complete set is 60 medals. The entire set was housed in a deluxe wooden box.

39mm. Authenticity certified by the United Nationals Postal Administration. Issued in an annual series of 5 medallic cachet, the set contained within a pale blue leatherette library display case with plastic sheets for holding each cover. The series began in 1972 and ended in 1979.

Housed in a dark blue "Passport" display wallet, this authentic Mexican gold Libertad coin is made of solid 999 fine gold and weighs about 1.57 grams. The certificate of authenticity reads, "Passport to a world of gold coins, this guarantees your Brilliant Uncirculated gold bullion coin is legal tender, recognized by every government around the world."

38mm diameter medal contained on a first day cover, displayed in a black plastic wallet holder. The cachet was postmarked at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, meeting place of the First Continental Congress, on September 5, 1974 --- the 200th anniversary of its opening session.

BRONZE and STERLING editions were produced, price shown is for STERLING, the BRONZE set has little if any value. 32 millimeter (about 1 1/4" across) medals. 100 in a complete set. Issued by Franklin Mint Canada.

38 millimeter (1-1/2 inches) diameter medal issued to commemorate the Old Monterey Bicentennial 1770 - 1970. Antique bronze finish. Stamped "Medallic Art Co. NY." on the edge of the medal. Weight ~32 grams. Symbolizing 200 years of California history, this limited edition medallion features a deep relief of Father Sierra, Gaspar de Portola, an Indian, a senorita and an early settler. The reverse shows the facade of Carmel Mission.

Issued in both sterling silver and bronze medals. 38 millimeter diameter medal issued by Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to commemorate the "Old Dorm" restoration in 1970.

This is a limited edition medal, minted by the Franklin Mint. The sterling silver medal weighs about 26.5 grams and the bronze medal is polished to a proof finish.

38 millimeter (1-1/2 inches) diameter medal issued to commemorate the Old Monterey Bicentennial 1770 - 1970. Antique finish. Stamped "Medallic Art Co. NY. 999 Pure Silver" on the edge of the medal. Weight ~38 grams. Symbolizing 200 years of California history, this limited edition medallion features a deep relief of Father Sierra, Gaspar de Portola, an Indian, a senorita and an early settler. The reverse shows the facade of Carmel Mission.

33 millimeter diameter, copper-nickel medal struck by the US Mint for July 16, 1968 release.

This set of Sterling Silver medals from the limited proof edition of the Beckton Zodiac Collection, a series of 12 hallmarked medals, each depicting one of the signs of the zodiac. Sterling Silver.

Franklin Mint's thirteenth annual Christmas ingot, from the Holiday Ingots Collection, which is by far their most popular collection. A new ingot was issued each year from 1970-2003. A 1000 grain ingot was issued every year, and starting in 1974 a 500 grain version was also offered. The ingots originally came in individual small display boxes, but because of the popularity of the ingots, a white display case designed to hold 10 ingots (either 500 or 1000 grain) was offered separately.

The fourth annual Rockwell Christmas plate. 8" diameter. Certified November 1, 1973.  The Chrstimas plate is made of solid sterling silver and contains an original etching of the work of art drawn by Norman Rockwell expressly for this limited edition.

Bicentennial Medal Commemorating the Declaration of Independence. 38mm diameter. Dated 1976 with Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and the signing of the Declaration of Independence on reverse. This coin weighs ~31 grams and is .925 silver.

Complete set of 44 "mini coins," each about 13mm in diameter, in a wood case with glass top.

One ounce 999 fine silver.

Complete set is 38 ingots. Additional ingots were released separately each year. Authorized and approved by the Washington DC Bicentennial Commission. Produced in both silver and gold-plated silver versions. Limited Edition of 25,000 sets (silver version) and 10,000 sets (gold-plated version).

The set includes a postal cachet and 1973 $10 Bahamas silver coin.

8" diameter. Made of solid 22KT gold.

Limited Edition, the eighth of twelve replicas of world-famous vintage cars issued by the Franklin Mint in solid sterling silver to a scale of one to forty-three. This authentically detailed 4-1/8 inches long by 1-1/2 inches wide by 1-3/4 inches tall, vintage car replica is a part of the first collection of silver miniatures ever issued by the Mint.

Complete set of 50. Gold plate on sterling silver.

1000 grains of .925 fine silver each. Ingots were issued each starting in 1971 and ending in 1978. This is the second annual Father's Day commemorative made available only to Members of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society. Encased in clear Lucite, contoured to hold the ingot as a slight angle of the most effective visual display. Artist: James Ponter.

39mm. Issued in the year 2000, in silver or gold-plated versions, both of equal value.

51mm in diameter. Complete set of 50 medals. Certified June 26, 1972.

Paperweights are eight-sided, geometric forms, with four large hexagonal faces and four small triangular faces. This was the first time this form and format was ever used for crystal paperweights. Each paperweight is a maximum width of 2 inches and 1-5/8" inches high. The crystal used in this set has a 33% lead oxide content, which is the fullest lead crystal that is color free and optically perfect. Produced in Austria, in heating chambers lined with platinum, so that no impurities are imparted to the molten crystal. The slowly cooled and precisely cut. Each individual paperweight is hand-polished and engraved by Franklin Crystal. All paperweights feature engraved original work of art adapted from the famed illustrations of Sir Jon Tenniel for Alice's Adventure in Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass.

This set includes the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, Jabberwock, Mock Turtle, Gryphon, Queen of Hearts, Cheshire Cat, Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Caterpillar, Duchess and Alice. For a total of 12 paperweights. 

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the publication of John F. Kennedy's "Profiles in Courage", this collection of 9 sculptured portrait cameos was issued. Each cameo portrays one of the 8 great men of courage singled out by Kennedy in his Pulitzer Prize winning book. The collection includes a cameo portrait of Kennedy himself, for a total of 9 cameos. The cameos were created in base-relief, and the cameo itself is cone shaped. The set was issued in sterling silver or gold-plated sterling silver.

Hamilton Mint issued these .999 fine ingots each year starting in 1974. Price is per ingot.

64mm diameter, bronze medal with high relief and antique finish. Edgemarked Medallic Art Co. NY.

Limited Edition, signed and stamped number ---/4500 on the base. The second of four works in The Westerners series that was sculptured by Jim Ponter. Issued by the Franklin Mint in Solid Fine Pewter under the authority of the Western Heritage Museum in 1979 weighing just under 5 pounds.

This authentically detailed 8 1/2" figure depicts every fascinating feature of the clothing and equipment of a western gunslinger from the Wild West.

Home For Christmas, minted with a gem proof finish in solid sterling silver. This is one of four medals struck in limited edition by the Franklin Mint to commemorate the 1972 holiday season. The Franklin Mint holiday medals were an annual tradition starting in 1965 and lasting until the mid seventies.

8" diameter.

1979. Sterling silver wall sculpture, 7" x 7" mounted on 11 1/4" Philippine Mahogany base. Commissioned in a limited edition of 100 by The Franklin Mint to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Serengeti Game Preserve. Certified February 1, 1979.

32mm. Complete set of 50 medals. Issued in both sterling silver and bronze editions. The bronze has little if any value.

This collection was issued by The Franklin Mint to honor the 200th Anniversary of the U. S. Army. This was the first medallic series covering the entire 200 year history of the U. S. Army ever minted. The collection consists of 24 sterling silver proof medals. Bicentennial Histories of the U. S. Navy and the U. S. Marine Corps were minted and issued simultaneously with this series.

The edition was minted in sterling silver and was issued in 1974-1975.

Each medal is 39 millimeters in diameter.

39mm.

51mm. 1500 grains.

8" in diameter solid sterling silver plate weighing app. 175 grams or 5.6 troy ounces. Certified May 22, 1972. This was the first in the Franklin Mint Bird series by Younger. Produced by The Franklin Mint in a strictly limited edition.

Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 5,000 medals. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof Doc medal commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937. 2-1/2 inch medal is encased in a hard plastic coin holder, housed inside a velvet display box with a serially numbered Certificate of Authenticity certified 6/1/87.

PRICE PER PLATE. This series of plates was authorized by the White House Historical Association. It is the first series of plates to be based upon official portraits of U. S. Presidents. Each plate is serially numbered on a medallion affixed to the reverse of the plate.

39 different, from Washington to Reagan.

1. The George Washington Plate, 1972
2. The John Adams Plate, 1972
3. The Thomas Jefferson Plate, 1972
4. The James Madison Plate, 1973
5. The James Monroe Plate, 1973
6. The John Quincy Adams Plate, 1973
7. The Andrew Jackson Plate, 1973
8. The Martin Van Buren Plate, 1973
9. The William Henry Harrison Plate, 1974
10. The John Tyler Plate, 1974
11. The James K. Polk Plate, 1974
12. The Zachary Taylor Plate, 1974
13. The Millard FIllmore Plate, 1974
14. The Franklin Pierce Plate, 1974
15. The James Buchanan Plate, 1974
16. The Abraham Lincoln Plate, 1975
17. The Andrew Johnson Plate, 1975
18. The Ulysses S. Grant Plate, 1975
19. The Rutherford B. Hayes Plate, 1975
20. The James A. Garfield Plate, 1975
21. The Chester A. Arthur Plate, 1975
22. The Grover Cleveland Plate, 1976
23. The Benjamin Harrison Plate, 1976
24. The William McKinley Plate, 1976
25. The Theodore Roosevelt Plate, 1976
26. The William H. Taft Plate, 1976
27. The Woodrow Wilson Plate, 1976
28. The Warren G. Harding Plate, 1976
29. The Calvin Coolidge Plate, 1976
30. The Herbert Hoover Plate, 1976
31. The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Plate, 1976
32. The Harry S. Truman Plate, 1976 Plate, 1976
33. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Plate, 1976
34. The John F. Kennedy Plate, 1976
35. The Lyndon B. Johnson Plate, 1976
36. The Richard M. Nixon Plate, 1976
37. The Gerald R. Ford Plate, 1976
38. The Jimmy Carter Plate, 1977
39. The Ronald Reagan Plate, 1983

10,000 grains (20.83 troy ounces) sterling silver. Cast from the last lot of silver in the U.S. Treasury which was sold at a historic auction. This was the last 1.6 million ounces of available silver bullion and it was sold in a sealed bid process on November 10, 1970. The Franklin Mint was the successful bidder for the entire lot with a bid of $2,875,000. Ingots were minted with a portion of this last lot of silver. The reverse inscription on each ingot certifies that the silver contained therein is wholly from the last silver lot. The ingot measures 4 5/8" x 1 7/8".

Coins are hermetically sealed in mylar on a protective display card, a velvet lined display case is included, along with a certificate of authenticity dated January 31, 1979, and all is housed in a white cardboard jeweler box.

The 1979 Gold Piece Proof Set consists of serially numbered one-ounce, half-ounce and quarter-ounce Franklin Mint Gold Pieces. Each gold piece was minted of 24 karat (.999 fine) gold with a full proof finish by The Franklin Mint and bears a guarantee of its weight and purity on its obverse.

The Franklin Mint Gold Piece was sculpted by the great American artist Gilroy Roberts and was coined entirely by American craftsmen. All three sizes bear Roberts' world-famous portrait of Benjamin Franklin, along with the guarantee of weight and purity. The reverses feature a new Gilroy Roberts sculpture of the American Eagle.

Proof Sets were issued in a strictly limited edition of 2500 sets.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT.

Minted by The Franklin Mint to commemorate the Independence Day Bicentennial.

1982. Each mini plate measures app. 2" in diameter. Complete set of 43 gold-plated metal mini plates, not sterling.

38mm diameter. Gold-plated silver medal issued to commemorate the first meeting of Pope John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan on American soil, on September 10, 1987.

Peace Enduring, minted with a gem proof finish in solid sterling silver. This is one of four medals struck in limited edition by the Franklin Mint to commemorate the 1974 holiday season. The Franklin Mint holiday medals were an annual tradition starting in 1965 and lasting until the mid seventies.

Complete set of 8 ingots. Many Americans live in states that were once US territories. The territorial system was first enacted in 1787, and it has helped the US achieve its Manifest Destiny of the expansion to the Pacific and beyond. This collection of 8 sterling silver ingots depicts the flags of all of today's American territories.

Every detail of these flags has been authenticated by Dr. Whitney Smith, America's foremost flag historian. The ingots vary to correspond to the proportions of each flag. This collection was made available exclusively to registered owners of the Flags of the States ingots previously issued by the mint.

The set was issued in 1977. Ingots are various sizes.

Complete set of 11 coins in a red display box. (6) 5 Rubles coins and (5) 10 Rubles coins.

39mm. Complete set of 12 medals

Complete set of 6 quarter pound silver ingots made to look like currency. Each weights 4 troy ounces.

39mm. Set of 12 sterling medals in a special black display binder.

3.5 inches in diameter. There are 12, not 16, troy ounces in one troy pound.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by George T. Morgan.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the inauguration and both the first and second term presidency of Woodrow Wilson.

Complete set is 56 ingots. Each ingot is one ounce of 999 fine silver.

8" diameter. Certified March 10, 1975.

39mm. Certified October 31, 1979. Sterling silver medal issued to commemorate Pope John Paul II's first visit to the United States as Supreme Pontiff and his address before the General Assembly of the United Nations on October 2, 1979.

One troy ounce pure 999 silver. 50 mm wide by 28 mm tall.

An alleged "silver" map of the world, engraved in a 18th century manner. The map is contained within a gilt metal strapwork border, hallmarked, 19 1/2 inches by 27 1/2 inches (37cm x 56cm), in a ornate, heavy custom wood frame. Released in 1976. There is less than 4 ounces of silver in this map, contrary to other reports elsewhere on the Internet. We owned a damaged example at one time, and took it apart. The silver is glued to a heavy Masonite board, which makes it appear that the silver is very heavy, but once the thin foil of silver is removed from the heavy Masonite board, less than 4 ounces of sterling silver is left.

8" in diameter.

39mm. Complete set of 50 medals. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver. The bronze version has little or no value.
The International Olympic Committee, the official organization that directs and coordinates all Olympic activities issued this collection of 50 medals in tribute to the Olympic spirit, and to the great individual heroes and heroines of the modern Olympics. The face of each medal portrays the significant event or outstanding performance that made Olympic history. The reverse of the medal describes the lasting  significance of that event or performance,in the language of the host country. The collection  includes both the Summer and Winter Olympics, from 1896 to 1976. The gold and sterling silver medals are serially numbered. 

Complete set of 56 ingots, each measuring app. 1-1/4" wide by 1-3/4" high; housed on trays in a solid wooden display case, and with certificate of authenticity. The set was available in both a 24KT gold-plated version and a 999 fine silver version.

63mm diameter.

A set of coins and currency, with the unique addition of actual silver granules, encased in a black plastic folding wallet, with a Series 1957 $1 Silver Certificate in Uncirculated condition. The set also includes a Morgan silver dollar and a Peace Silver Dollar dates vary.

Complete set of 14 medals commemorating the 13 original inductees into the World Golf Hall of Fame, plus an additional World Golf medal, commemorating the first annual enshrinement of The World Golf Hall of Fame in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

4 medal collection, all with matching serial numbers. Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 10,000 proof sets. (4) 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver 1-1/2 inch proof medals: 1928, 1932, 1978, and 1989. Commemorative set includes silver medals, Certificates of Authenticity,  and ve31lveteen display case.

39mm in diameter. Inaugurated January 20, 1993

38mm diameter. Issued to commemorate the recapture of the America's Cup on February 4, 1987.

On February 4, 1987, the American 12-meter yacht Stars and Stripes recaptured the America's Cup with a 4-0 sweep of Australian defender Kookaburra III. The prize was lost to Australia in 1983, after 132 years in American hands.

1 oz .999 Fine Silver

The 1972 ornament continues an annual Franklin Mint holiday tradition started in 1971. Each year, a new Christmas ornament containing a medal is introduced. The sculptured designs are based on a traditional Christmas carol. Following the Christmas season, the medal struck for that year will never be minted again.

The "Christmas Carol" ornament continues an annual Franklin Mint holiday tradition started in 1971. Each year, a new Christmas ornament containing a medal is introduced. The sculptured designs are based on a traditional Christmas carol. Following the Christmas season, the medal struck for that year will never be minted again. The obverse (front) of the ornament reads "O Come All Ye Faithful" while the reverse reads, "Joyful and Triumphant."

Complete set of 24. Issued by the Royal Mint of Great Britain as a special set for American Express cardmembers. Each medal measures 45 millimeters across. The complete set of 24 medals was released in three leather-bound editions:
The Early Years
The Years of Preparation
From Wilderness to Power

The medals are guaranteed solid sterling silver, produced to Royal Mint of Great Britain proof standard.

In recognition of the Great River Road, destined to be on the of America's most beautiful scenic, historic and recreational parkways, running along both side of the Mississippi River, the Mississippi Ricer Parkway Foundation has struck a special commemorative medallion.

It depicts The Great River Road wheel emblem on one side and on the obverse, a map showing each of the ten states and two Canadian provinces through which the parkway passes. The medallion is the first to be issued in honor of the Great River Road. It was designed by the famous sculptress and medalist, Margaret C. Grigor, and executed by the Medallic Art Company, New York, New York. 

The medal was struck in both bronze and .999 fine silver. The silver medal is the only one with collectors value. Strictly limited to 15,000 issues, each 37mm medal is serially numbered on the edge. 

Collector's kit includes gloves, tongs, and magnifying glass.

The set consists of two 32mm gold-plated medals enclosed within two First Day of Issue stamped envelopes, all housed in a black wallet display.

Complete set of 100 ingots, each app. 1" x 2". These are gold-plated bronze ingots. The gold-plating is thinner than a human hair and thus not of significant value. Because the ingots are primarily bronze and not silver, there is little demand for this set.

This 35 millimeter pendant charm was struck in solid 18KT gold in a strictly limited edition to commemorate the NASA space flight of Apollo 15 July 26 to August 7, 1971. The pendant is stamped on its face'18KT'. It weighs 16 grams. It is housed in a special display wallet from The Franklin Mint and includes a Certificate of Authenticity dated September 13, 1971.

Complete set of 50 tiny ingots in a small display case. Certified September 14, 1977.

39mm. Collection of 18 silver medals, each attached to a first day of issue envelope. Entire set housed in a black cloth board library display case.

39mm. Complete set of 14 medals. Sterling Silver

Housed in a dark blue "Passport" display wallet, this authentic Isle of Man gold cat coin is made of solid 999 fine gold and weighs about 1.2 grams. The certificate of authenticity reads, "Passport to a world of gold coins, this guarantees your Brilliant Uncirculated gold bullion coin is legal tender, recognized by every government around the world."

34mm proof.  In June, 1979, the Franklin Mint Gold Piece was first minted. It is solid gold bullion, in the shape of a coin, sold to the public. The Gold Piece is minted of 24KT .999 fine gold, making it almost 8 percent more pure than a Krugerrand.

12mm. Complete set is 50 mini-coins with collector's case. 

Coins in this set include:  Clarke Hinkle, Guy Chamberlin, Bill Hewitt, Steve Owen, George McAfee, Joe Perry, John 'Paddy' Driscoll, Norm Van Brocklin, Gino Marchetti, Charley Trippi, Ernie Nevers, Don Hutson, Paul Brown, Art Donovan, Hugh McElhenny, Andy Robustelli, Lamar Hunt, Leo Nomellini, Harold 'Red' Grange, Bob Waterfield, Vince Lombardi, Bobby Layne, Jim Thorpe, Sid Luckman, Robert 'Cal' Hubbard, Clyde 'Bulldog' Turner, Joe Carr, Wilbur 'Pete' Henry, Sammy Baugh, Otto Graham, Bert Bell, Bronko Nagurski, Y.A. Tittle, Bill Dudley, Mel Hein, Cliff Battles, Marion Motley, Chuck Bednarik, Steve Van Buren, Pete Pihos, Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Johnny 'Blood' McNally, Ollie Matson, Emlen Tunnell, Earl 'Curly' Lambeau, Ken Strong, Jimmy Conzelman, Earl 'Dutch' Clark, George Halas, Dan Fortmann

This was a set of 25 coins from the Treasure Coins of the Caribbean Coin Collection minted and issued in limited edition by the Franklin Mint in 1985. These $20 sterling silver coins issued by the British Virgin Islands come displayed in a custom case. The complete set has a face value of $500, not US dollars, but rather British Virgin Islands dollars, which are worth about $1 US. These coins are not worth $20 each, which is a common misconception among non-collectors.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8  ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by William and Charles Barber.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the inaugurations and first and second term presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Mortiz Furst.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate Martin Van Buren as the 8th President of the United States.

Limited edition medal issued to commemorate St. Patricks Triumph over the Devil's Demon Birds in 439 A.D.. 39mm diameter medal made of pure Irish 999 fine silver weighing about 25 grams. Includes a First Day of Issue postal cachet, a certificate of authenticity printed on the reverse side of the envelope, and an information card describing the medal and the event; all are enclosed in a special green plastic storage wallet.

39mm diameter medals, only issued in sterling silver. Complete set of 12 medals. Norman Rockwell translated the 12 rules for Boy Scout conduct in his medallic designs. This was the first series of medals to be designated official medals of the Boy Scouts of America. The 12 medals were sculpted by Richard Baldwin. The set was issue in 1972 in a very large mintage. Set is common but has value due to silver content.

The bowl measures 14 inches in diameter and 7 inches in height. It was issued in limited edition of 750 and is serially numbered.

Complete set is 70 medals. Issued to commemorate the 1200th anniversary of the first coronation.

1000 grains of .925 fine silver each. Ingots were issued each starting in 1971 and ending in 1978. Made available only to Members of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society. Encased in clear Lucite, contoured to hold the ingot as a slight angle of the most effective visual display. Artist: James Ponter.

The medals are very high relief, antique finish, and well-designed. The complete set is 36 medals. The entire set was housed in a deluxe wooden display frame.

10mm. Platinum.

Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition. 5 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal.

44mm. Complete set of 12 medals. This is the first edition of The Treasures of the Mayas, consisting of 12 proof-quality art medals minted by Franklin Mint de Mexico in solid sterling silver vignetted in 24 karat gold. These medals were issued in limited edition to registered Franklin Mint collectors by The Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

39mm. Issued in silver or gold-plated versions, both of equal value.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by S. Ellis/J. Willson.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate President Franklin Pierce.

Limited edition, one troy ounce of 999 fine silver.

39 mm diameter.

The 2008 Million Dollar Golden Proof is one quarter-pound (125 grams) of .999 pure silver bullion, and is layered in 24 karat gold. It was struck in a limited edition of 10,000 proofs.

Complete set of 12 mini coins, each is 3/4" in diameter. The set is housed in a solid mahogany display box, and has a brass nameplate entitled AMERICA'S TRIUMPHS IN SPACE GOLD MEDAL COLLECTION by THE DANBURY MINT. Each coin is stamped '14 KT. GOLD' on the reverse and is dated 1979. The coins were issued to celebrate the history of space exploration in America, and were a limited edition. Each coin weighs 2.5 to 2.7 grams. The complete set weighs about 33 grams.

44mm diameter medals. Antiqued finish. Issued in both a gold-plated and an antiqued silver edition. This set of 36 medals was issued by the Medical Heritage Society in 1972 to celebrate the great events in the history of surgery.

38mm diameter. Issued to commemorate the historic Presidential campaign of Jimmy Carter.

8" diameter.

45mm (1 3/4") diameter solid sterling silver Proof medal issued to commemorate the 'Comet of the Century'. Certified March 1, 1974. Housed in a special display stand and including Certificate of Authenticity dated March 1, 1974.

39mm diameter, antique finish, reverse text reads "Sain Patrick's Day 1974"

Complete set of 12 ingots. Certified September 3, 1974. The set was issued during 1974-1975.

Obverse: Portrait of Ronald Reagan with the words "Inaugurated January 20, 1981" below. Reverse: Ronald Reagan 40th President of the United States. This medal is 10KT gold, weighs 0.9 grams and is 7 millimeters in diameter. Issued to commemorate the first inaugural of Ronald Wilson Reagan.

39mm.

Issued 1976. One of four silver wall sculptures in the collection "The Westerners." These wall sculptures have a very thin layer of silver, as thin as aluminum foil, and have, therefore, little or no silver value.

Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 20,000 medals. 1/2 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937. 30 mm medal is encased in a hard plastic coin holder on a serially numbered Certificate of Authenticity card, certified 6/1/87.

The second annual Rockwell Christmas plate. 8" diameter. Certified September 1, 1971.

Complete set of 10 statues. Statues vary in weight significantly, but average around 50 grams. Solid Sterling Silver accented in 24k Gold, it is the first collection of sculptures in silver & gold issued by The Franklin Mint. Certified May 14, 1976. The heroes are Babe Ruth, Mark Twain, Alvin York, Johnny Appleseed, Betsy Ross, Will Rogers, Annie Oakley, Casey Jones, Daniel Boone, and Charles Lindberg.

1 oz .999 Fine Silver

Complete set of 12 medals commemorating twelve great American patriots. Each medal is comprised of 999 fine silver and has gold electroplated center embellishment.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8  ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Frank Gasparro.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the 1969 inauguration and first term presidency of Richard M. Nixon with a quote from his first inaugural speech on the reverse.

39mm. Complete set of 39 medals. Issued in both sterling silver and a gold-plated sterling version.

Certified September 13, 1974. This is the third annual plate in the Thanksgiving series. It is an original work of art created especially for this plate by the gifted artist Stevan Dohanos. 8" diameter.

Sterling silver or Gold-plated 39mm medals, both of equal value. Complete set of 60.

Commissioned by Harland and Wolf, the RMS Titanic commemorative medal was struck by the Royal Mint in 1997 as a collectors piece for many marine enthusiasts who continue their research into the super-liner‘s enduring tragedy.

The reverse of the medal depicts Titanic on her departure from Southampton water on 10 April 1912, bound for New York. The medals obverse design has an emblazonment which couples the shipbuilder‘s logotype with the company‘s registered flag an white star burgee.

The medal has been struck in solid 22 carat Gold Proof and weighs 47.50 grams with a diameter of 38.61 mm.

The medal comes boxed with a certificate of Authenticity.

These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.

SPECIFICATION:
Year of issue: 1997
Total Weight: 47.50 Grams
Diameter : 38.61 mm
Metal/alloy: Gold
Carat/equivalent: Solid 22 Carat Gold
Finish: Proof
Issue Limits 1,000 Worldwide
Presentation: Includes Box & Certificate of Authenticity
Minted by: The Royal Mint

10mm. Complete set of 36 medals. Two additional medals were issued separately at a later date, for a total of 38.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Pierre Simon Duvivier.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate John Adams as the 2nd President of the United States.

39mm. Issued in both bronze and sterling, price shown is for sterling version only. Set of 36 medals, each mounted on a blue-grey card, and all contained in a special black binder with plastic pocket for each medal.

Complete set is 12 spoons. 6" long.

8 inches diameter.

Set of 12 ingots measuring 25mm x 48mm (approximately 1" x 2") each. Issued to commemorate the last major silver-producing nations of the world. Designer D. George Andrew Woloch. Each ingot is stamped "24 KARAT HEAVY GOLD ELECTROPLATE ON 20 GRAMS PURE SILVER .999 FINE, LIMITED EDITION 5000" on the reverse.

39mm.

39mm. Issued in both bronze and sterling, price shown is for sterling version only. Set of 36 medals, each mounted on a blue-grey card, and all contained in a special black binder with plastic pocket for each medal.

The Great Events of July 4, 1976. 39mm proofs. 18KT Gold. Complete set of 12.

Set of three 39 millimeter medals housed in a plastic display booklet. Price shown is for the Sterling Silver version which is described as such in the cards holding each medal and in the display booklet text. Bronze edition has little or no value and does not state anywhere that it is bronze. In fact, all sets in plastic display booklets may be bronze or nickel silver, not sterling. The sterling editions may have only been released individually for members of the Franklin Mint Collector Society. A rare Gold edition medal set was also issued.

39mm. Complete set of 20 medals. Sterling silver or Goldplate on Sterling versions were issued.

This series of 100 medals, in 5 annual series of 20, paid tribute to great patriots from important eras of American History. The men and women so enshrined were elected to this honor in public balloting conducted by the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, Pa. A complete set of all 100 medals is on permanent display at Freedoms Foundation. The face of each medal bears a portrait of the honored patriot as he or she is best remembered by the American public. The symbol of the Freedoms Foundation, a study of George Washington at prayer at Valley Forge, appears on the reverse of each medal. 

Sterling silver medal is 39MM in diameter and weighs one troy ounce. Accompanying certificate states that the medal was struck on behalf of the city of San Diego by the U.S. Mint.

Complete set of 100 mini ingots.

Park exclusive. Rarities Mint. Limited Edition of only 5000 coins. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver 1-1/2 inch proof medal commemorating the opening of the Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World Resort.

44mm. Complete set of 12 medals.

8" in diameter.

8" diameter. Produced in both a sterling silver and a pewter version. The pewter version has little if any value. This was the first annual Easter Plate issued by The Franklin Mint.

The Resurrection is an original work which Frudakis created expressly for the first Annual Franklin Mint Easter Plate. The celebrated sculptor's first collector's plate is a superb illustration of the artist's classical technique which adapts itself magnificently to the reverent interpretation of religious subjects. Here Frudakis has pictured the central fact of the Easter celebration---Jesus Christ's emergence from the tomb after his Crucifixion, arising from death to life---conveying the universal promise of redemption and resurrection.

This set of three commemorative medals consists of a silver, bronze and pewter medal commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, housed in a heavy plastic display made especially for this set. The silver medal is 32 grams of 999 silver.

The 4th in a series of 7 medals (plus 1 exclusive theme park medal) commemorating a very special mouse's 60th anniversary. Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 30,000 proof sets. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver 1-1/2 inch proof medal. Commemorative set includes silver medal, collectors edition book, faux suede deluxe display book, and storage/gift box.

A 39mm solid sterling silver medal attached to a First Day of Issue envelope with a 1975 Apollo Soyuz U.S. postage stamp, the stamp is postmarked July 17, 1975, the exact date of the hook-up. The set is housed in a special windowed display, and including a 4-page pamphlet describing the event. Issued by The Franklin Mint in 1975 to honor the first U.S. / Soviet Joint Space Mission. The medal weighs about 20 grams.

Each ingot measures app. 2-3/8" by 1-1/2" and is attached to an envelope. The complete set of 70 ingots is contained within a large black binder.

Issued in both a bronze and a sterling silver edition. The bronze version has little if any value. Complete set of 100 ingots. The greatest inventors and scientists of American history and their most notable achievement are being depicted in this collection of 100 ingots. The leading science museums and institutes throughout the US have selected the subjects to be honored. All of the designs were authenticated by experts associated with the institutions cooperating in this program. Issued from 1976-1984. Each ingot measures 2.1" x 1". Each ingot contains 500 grains of sterling silver.

Complete set of 30 ingots. A select group of the world's leading gem houses privately issued sterling silver presentation ingots for their prime customers. Each ingot bears the official identifying mark of the gem house it represents. It thus serves as a "silver calling card" for that gem house.

The ingots in this collection are all different. Each ingot is set with a precious gem stone, the one most closely associated with the issuing gem house. Each one bears the name and official identifying symbol of the issuing gem house, along with the city and county in which it is located. The ingot's reverse identifies the gem stone it contains and includes a brief description of it.

Individual specimens of these official private presentation gem ingots are minted in limited numbers. The mint offered a complete collection of these sterling silver gem-ingots to its own collectors and Diners Club Members. A custom-designed display case covered in genuine leather fitted with a combination lock was provided to each subscriber. Each ingot is accompanied by a specially-written reference folder, which has been prepared with the assistance of Dr, Eduard Gubelin, one of the world's leading gemologists. The set was issued from 1978-1983.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT. Gold pendant issued to commemorate Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Israel. Certified December 9, 1977.

Each sterling silver plate, 8" in diameter,  is individually numbered and hallmarked. 

This is the first of six etched works of art to pay tribute to renowned Canadian artist A. Y. Jackson and to reflect Canada's vital artistic heritage. This artwork depicts a drawing made in 1934 in the small village of St. Urbain, Quebec countryside, during the late winter and early spring while the snow was still on the ground.

Complete set of 39 ingots.

8" diameter.

38mm.

1000 grains of .925 fine silver each. Ingots were issued each starting in 1971 and ending in 1978. Made available only to Members of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society. This is the third annual Franklin Mint Father's Day Commemorative, encased in clear Lucite, contoured to hold the ingot as a slight angle of the most effective visual display.

39mm. High relief. Dated 1973 on obverse (front). Reverse states: "Oakland Athletics World Champions 1973."

39mm, 100 Francs. Sterling Silver.

Collection of 50 proofs in 24 karat gold electroplate on bronze. Inspired by the greatest masterpieces of the Prado museum. Certified 02/04/1982.

Complete set of 36 medals depicting different forms of wildlife considered to be endangered in the wild. Issued in both a gold-plated and a sterling silver version, both of equal value.  The medals were designed by Joseph Di Lorenzo and Marcel Jovine. They were produced by The Wittnauer Precious Metals Guild and marketed by the Longines Symphonette in the early seventies. Technical assistance was provided by the Sierra Club. These sterling silver medals were minted in high-relief and the gold-plated edition included a layer of electroplating in 24K Gold. The medals were housed in custom frames with information sheets on each of the animals featured. Actual size of 40mm. The edge of each medal is serial numbered with Longines Symphonette 24K Gold E.P. on Sterling ir STERLING SILVER embedded in the edge in tiny print.

The Hamilton Mint produced this set of 50 ingots in a limited edition of 20,000 housed in a walnut display case, with booklet and Certificate of Authenticity. The front of each ingot has the name and scene and message from a historic American landmark. The back of each ingot has "WONDERS OF AMERICA", a brief note about the landmark, and a troy oz / purity stamp.

Issued 1977 and signed by the artist. One of six silver wall sculptures portraying majestic wild animals of the world. The art work is 9-1/4 x 9-1/4" mounted in a 18 x 18" frame. These wall sculptures have a very thin layer of silver, as thin as aluminum foil, and have, therefore, little or no silver value.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT. Certified October 31, 1979. Gold pendant issued to commemorate Pope John Paul II's first visit to the United States as Supreme Pontiff and his address before the General Assembly of the United Nations on October 2, 1979.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT.

39mm diameter medal is stamped 18KT GOLD on its edge. Housed in a special Franklin Mint display box and with Certificate of Authenticity dated March 1, 1974. Solid 18KT gold weighing 16 grams. This historic, vintage and limited edition piece was issued by The Franklin Mint in 1974 to commemorate the historic near-Earth passing of the Comet Kohoutek, which at the time was considered 'the comet of the century.'

39mm. Issued in silver or gold-plated versions, both of equal value.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT.

39mm. Medal is stamped 18KT.

39mm. Frosted relief. Stamped "International Sterling" on non-reeded edge. Reverse states: "The Conservationist - There is an essential wisdom in wildness" and stamped with the Charles A. Lindbergh The Lone Eagle emblem at top.

3 inches in diameter. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver, the bronze version having little if any value.

39mm. Issued in both bronze and sterling, price shown is for sterling version only. Set of 36 medals, each mounted on a blue-grey card, and all contained in a special black binder with plastic pocket for each medal.

39mm. Issued in both bronze and sterling, price shown is for sterling version only. Set of 36 medals, each mounted on a blue-grey card, and all contained in a special black binder with plastic pocket for each medal.

39mm. Complete set of 50 gold-plate on sterling medals.

44mm. Complete set of 12 medals.

Issued in both bronze and sterling, the bronze having little if any value. Set of 36 medals, each mounted on a blue-grey card, and all contained in a special black binder with plastic pocket for each medal. 39mm.

Complete set is 24 ingots. Each sterling silver ingot measures 2.05" by 1.45". All 24 Corvette Ingots held securely in Franklin Mint red velvet trays with each ingot securely protected by an enclosed plastic case. The Franklin Mint collection case measures 7 ¼” x 10” inches. This display case is made perfectly to fit the Ingots in their trays.

Individual Ingots details as follows: Each measure 51.96mm x 36.51mm x 2.84 mm or (inches) 2.045” x 1.438” x 2.84”. Individual year ingots include – 1953 / 1955 / 1956 Hard Top Rear View / 1956 SR-2 Convertible Front View / 1957 SS / 1958 / 1959 / 1961 / 1962 Shark / 1963 Sting Ray / 1968 / 1968 / 1968 Auto II / 1970 XP-882 / 1973 / 1975 / 1978 / 1981 / 1982 / 1984 / 1986 / 1990 / 1997 / 40th Anniversary ZR1. Each ingot is hallmarked and stamped .925.

26mm. Complete set of 35 medals.

The Calendar medals for 1967, 1968 and 1972 were struck with the Benjamin Franklin portrait designed by Gilroy Roberts.

Complete set of 50 ingots. Each ingot contains 1000 grains of sterling silver and is thus marked.

WARNING: Do not confuse the John Pinches International Bank Ingot set, which is far less valuable, with this Franklin Mint set.

39mm. Complete set of 10 medals, in a black wooden box with red velvet lining, each medal encased in its own plastic holder.

39mm. Collection of 20 silver medals, each attached to a first day of issue envelope. Entire set housed in a black cloth board library display case.

39mm. Certified February 5, 1971. 24KT gold-plating on sterling silver.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by George T. Morgan.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the 1861 inauguration and death of president Abraham Lincoln.

The third annual Rockwell Christmas plate. 8" diameter. Certified October 24, 1972.   The Chrstimas plate is made of solid sterling silver and contains an original etching of the work of art drawn by Norman Rockwell expressly for this limited edition.

Complete set of 36 medals. Gold-plate on sterling silver. Each medal was encased in a large Lucite holder and the entire set was housed in a deluxe wooden box or frame. The obverse of each medal highlights a famous scene from the American West, such as The Alamo, or The Overland Trail. The reverse features a description of the event above an image of a stage coach. Very high relief.

Set of 100 ingots in cabinet with booklet and COA.

39mm diameter medal attached to a first day of issue cover. The set includes a postal cachet and medal enclosed in a special plastic display wallet.

This set includes a first day of issue postal cachet and 39mm sterling silver proof medal enclosed in a special leatherette display wallet. Certified July 1, 1971. On this date, the Post Office reached a historic landmark when it ceased operation as a governmental function and became a service industry. President Richard Nixon appointed Winton M. Blount as the first Postmaster General of the U. S. Postal Service and Chairman of its Board of Governors.

To commemorate the inauguration of the new United States Postal Service, the National Association of Postmasters of the United States and the National League of Postmasters issued this sterling silver commemorative medal in combination with a pair of historic stamp cancellations. The silver medal weighs about 26 grams.

Price shown is per ingot (multiply by 6 for Series I, by 12 if you have Series I and II). These came in series of 6 ingots, we know of a series I and II, there may be more. Commemorating the last major silver-producing nations of the world. Designer D. George Andrew Wolock. Each ingot is stamped "20 GRAMS PURE SILVER .999 FINE". On the reverse is stamped "THE SILVER MINT."

39mm diameter. A different cachet was issued each year. The issue included a postal cachet and medal enclosed in a special green plastic storage wallet.

Complete set of ten ingots. Each ingot measures app. 2-1/2" x 1-1/2".

Complete set of 16 coins in display case. Each is 38.61 millimeter (1-1/2 inches) diameter. Medals are solid sterling silver, each weighing ~28 grams. Issued to celebrate and commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness, Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer, on the 29th July 1981, by sixteen nations who each contributed to this international collection of silver proof crown-sized coins.

The participating countries were Ascension Island, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, East Caribbean Currency Authority, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jamaica, Jersey, Mauritius, St Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos and Tuvalu and United Kingdom.

This was the last crown to be released with a 25p face value from the Royal Mint.

39mm. Certified February 4, 1981. Sterling silver medal issued to commemorate the inauguration of Ronald W. Reagan as the 40th President of the United States on January 20, 1981.

Each medal is 30.06 mm in diameter, 2.95 mm thick, composed of .999 pure silver and weighs 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 grams), for total of 2 troy ounces per set.

Two versions were issued: gold-plated and solid sterling; both of equal value.Complete set of 63 ingots. Each ingot measures 3/4" x 1-3/4".

39mm. Complete set of 10 medals. Actors include:
Spencer Tracy
Humphrey Bogart
Gary Cooper
W.C. Fields
Errol Flynn
Clark Gable
Marilyn Monroe
Charles Laughton
Jean Harlow
Judy Garland

Complete set of 4 medals. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver. Each medal is app. 32mm in diameter and weighs about 14.5 grams. Medals include California Condor, Peregrine Falcon, Texas Red Wolf, and Devils Hole Pupfish. Less than 800 sets in sterling silver and 300 sets in bronze were produced due to economic crisis and sluggish sales.

The 2nd in a series of 7 medals (plus 1 exclusive theme park medal) commemorating a very special mouse's 60th anniversary. Rarities Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of 30,000 proof sets. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver 1-1/2 inch proof medal. Commemorative set includes silver medal, collectors edition book, faux suede deluxe display book, and storage/gift box.

39 mm diameter. Reverse: "Muckross Abbey". 999 fine silver.

45mm diameter medals. Complete set of 50 proof medals issued to commemorate 450 years of Texas History Under Six Flags. Each medal weighs about 40 grams.

8" in diameter.

Richly detailed portrait sculptures of great American heroes, in solid pewter, solid brass and fine enamels. An heirloom chess set to be enjoyed for generations. Created by the world famous craftsmen of the Franklin Mint. The set is a dramatic and fascinating tribute to the heroes of both the French and Seventh Coalition armies. The playing pieces are richly-detailed three-dimensional portrait sculptures of the great Generals on both sides, as well as enlisted men.

Every figure is a new and original work, created expressly for this unique chess set by Philip J. Haythornthwaite. Some are shown standing, some seated, some kneeling, some mounted on horseback. Each piece is captured for the ages in solid pewter, then set atop a solid brass pedestal base embellished with a circular band of colored enamel---blue for the French soldiers and red for those of the Allied armies. 

Crafted for the Museum by The Franklin Mint, each figure is scaled to suit the role assigned to it in the game of chess. The set includes a handsome pewter-finished playing board, the fitted protective case, a Certificate of Authenticity and specially written reference materials.

A 10mm diameter mini-coin issued to commemorate Gerald R. Ford as the 38th President of the United States and issued by The Franklin Mint in 1974. Comprised of 1.3 grams of pure 999 Platinum. Housed in a red plastic folding display wallet with numbered COA.

39mm. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver versions. Complete set of 120 medals. The Judaic Heritage Society issued this series of medals to honor 120 great people, places and events in the history of the Jewish people. A distinguished board of advisors chose the subjects to be honored. Each medal bears the subscriber's personal serial number on its edge. An annual award medal (not part of the regular series) was issued in 1973-1975, to honor the person who contributed meaningly to the Jewish people.

Certified November 7, 1980. This collection was issued by The Franklin Mint to honor the 50 greatest battles in history. Each emblem was attached to a first day cover and postmarked by the post office nearest the battlefield. The collection consists of 50 sterling silver proof emblems, very thin and weighing less than 3 grams each.

Limited edition, original, signed work of art, sculpted by Buck McCain. Issued by the Franklin Mint in hot-cast bronze in 1988 weighing just under 11 1/2 pounds.

This authentically detailed, 16.5 inches tall by 10 inches wide, sculpture depicts a medicine man of the Crow Nation Tribe, appealing to the great spirit to protect and aid his people, with such realism, undoubtedly due in large part to McCain growing up with the Crow during his youth on a large cattle ranch in San Diego County, California.

Complete with COA and commentary which describes the tribe, the sculpture and the artist.

Franklin Mint's sixth annual Father's Day 1000 grains ingot was minted with a gem proof finish in solid sterling silver. The reverse of the ingot bears the inspiring inscription: "A father's love is strong as an oak, wide as the sky, deep as the sea." A new ingot was issued each year from 1971 to 1978.

Certified September 15, 1975. This is the fourth annual plate in the Thanksgiving series. It is an original work of art created especially for this plate by the gifted artist Stevan Dohanos. 8" diameter.

Solid 18 karat gold pendant weighing app. 16 grams, and including a gold-plated chain which is not included in the weight. Stamped 18 KT. Gold on its edge. Issued in a strictly limited edition by The Franklin Mint in 1974 and designed by Jane Lunger of The Franklin Sculptor's Studio. Housed in a jeweler display case and including a description brochure describing the piece.

39mm. In brown plastic display wallet.

1-1/2" x 1". 25 in the set.

Issued by the Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States. Certified July 20, 1976.

The set was issued in both sterling and pewter versions. The complete set is 36 medals. The entire set was housed in a deluxe wooden box.

Franklin Mint's fifth annual Christmas ingot, from the Holiday Ingots Collection, which is by far their most popular collection. A new ingot was issued each year from 1970-2003. A 1000 grain ingot was issued every year, and starting in 1974 a 500 grain version was also offered. The ingots originally came in individual small display boxes, but because of the popularity of the ingots, a white display case designed to hold 10 ingots (either 500 or 1000 grain) was offered separately.

39mm. Collection of 21 silver medals, each attached to a first day of issue envelope. Entire set housed in a black cloth board library display case.

Issued by the Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States. Certified September 4, 1973.

Complete set of 50 tiny flags. This collection of 50 ingots depicts the official flags of all 50 states. It was authorized by the National Governor's Conference, which represents the Governor's of all 50 states. The sizes and weights of the ingots vary since they correspond to the original proportions of the flags. A regular size proof edition was issued in 1973-74, and a mini-ingot version was issued in 1975.

The fifth annual Rockwell Christmas plate, certified October 11, 1974. The Christmas plate is made of solid sterling silver and contains an original etching of the work of art drawn by Norman Rockwell expressly for this limited edition.

Limited Edition. One of 12 original sculptures from The People of Old West series that was sculptured by Mico Kaufman. Issued by the American Sculpture Society, cast by hand in Solid Fine Pewter, in 1976.

This authentically detailed and historically authentic 5" x 2.5" sculpture reflects the storekeeper's practical wisdom and every fascinating feature of the clothing and equipment of a storekeeper who risked their life to explore and settle in the American West.

8" diameter.

39mm. Issued in both a gold-plated and a silver version, both of equal value. Complete set of 25 medals.

39 mm diameter

39mm diameter. The set was produced in both a gold-plated and a sterling silver version. Complete set of 24 medals, housed in brown leatherette library casing. A medallic biography of the 16th president.

Rarities Mint. Limited Edition. 2-3/8 inches, 5 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal.

8 inches in diameter. Champleve enamel on solid sterling silver. Limited edition. Only 481 plates of each design were issued between 1977-1979. Enameled by Rene Restoueix, the master enameler at Limoges, France during this time. Each plate is hallmarked, dated and stamped with its serial number and Rene's signature on the reverse medallion. 

The collection includes 146 miniature replicas of United States coinage. 92 Sterling Silver, 31 in Gold Electroplated on sterling Silver, 17 Copper, 6 Cupro-Nickel.  Certified Sept. 10, 1980.

Complete set of 73 ingots. A bronze edition was not made for this series.

39 millimeter in diameter.

Solid sterling silver pendant weighing approximately 14 grams, and including a 24" silver color chain which is not included in the weight. Stamped 'STERLING' on its edge. Issued in a strictly limited edition by The Franklin Mint in 1973 and designed by William Shoyer of The Franklin Sculptor's Studio. Housed in a jeweler display case and including a description brochure describing the piece.

9-1/2" diameter. Sterling silver with gold-plate embellishments.

Issued in bronze, aluminum and sterling silver versions, only the silver version having any significant value. These sets came in blue library display binders. 25 medals were in each binder. Three series were produced, Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3. The medals are 26mm diameter rounds.

Complete set of 24 medals.

39mm. Dated May 10, 1975. Contained in a black plastic presentation wallet. This cachet is the Official Second Continental Congress Bicentennial Medal, issued by the Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania, and this cachet was postmarked at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, on May 10, 1975 --- the 200th anniversary of its opening session.

26mm. Issued in bronze, aluminum and sterling silver versions, only the silver version having any significant value. These sets came in blue library display binders. 25 medals were in each binder. Three series were produced, Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3.

In 1969, the Sun Oil company used the aluminum medals in a promotional program game. There were two series of 25 medals, distinguished by their reverses. Some medals carried an "Instant Winner" reverse, which could be redeemed for cash prizes or bronze sets of medals. Sterling silver sets were offered to collectors.

The collection was available from 1969 to 1970.

The Bronze set consisted of 26 millimeter proofs. Its mintage was 325,024 sets.

8" in diameter.

39mm. Price is per medal for sterling silver version only. Bronze versions have little or not value. Many variations of Christmas medals were issued during the 1960s and 70s.

A rare gold version of each medal was also issued.

45mm diameter. The complete set is 50 sterling silver medals.

Complete set of 42 ingots, each about 1 inch by 1/2 inch.

Limited Edition, the ninth of twelve replicas of world-famous vintage cars issued by the Franklin Mint in solid sterling silver to a scale of one to forty-three. This authentically detailed 2-3/4 inches long by 1-3/8 inches wide by 1-3/8 inches tall, vintage car replica is a part of the first collection of silver miniatures ever issued by the Mint.

Sterling silver. 8" diameter. Certified March 20, 1972.

Franklin Mint's seventh annual Father's Day 1000 grains ingot was minted with a gem proof finish in solid sterling silver. The reverse of the ingot bears the inspiring inscription: "Child and father, father and child...loving, caring and sharing together." A new ingot was issued each year from 1971 to 1978.

One troy ounce pure silver. 50 mm wide by 28 mm tall.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by F. Pettrich.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate President John Tyler.

App. 22mm in diameter medal is stamped '10KT Gold' on reverse. It is sealed on card and housed in a blue display wallet, and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. Limited Edition.

39mm. Certified March 20, 1974.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Mortiz Furst.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate James Monroe as the 5th President of the United States.

Certified January 20, 1973. 8" in diameter. This was the first official Presidential Inaugural plate in U. S. history. Issued by The Inaugural Committee. Each plate was individually hallmarked and serially numbered.

39mm.

The decorative replica Balance Scale by the Franklin Mint is official presentation of the Autry Museum of Western Heritage. It is the first ever precision-engineered re-creation of an actual balance scale used during the California Gold Rush and is now housed in the museum's own collection.

The model has solid brass hardware, copper plated columns and solid polished brass weights. Affixed to a rectangular, veined green marble base with a mahogany stained wood base. Plate engraved '150th Anniversary Gold Rush Balance Scale'.

Measures approximately 9 1/2" tall by 8 7/8" long across the base.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Pierre Simon Duvivier.

Struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate Thomas Jefferson as the 3rd President of the United States.

Issued by the Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States. Certified July 15, 1974.

Complete set of 3 ingots. Certified in 1973 with the registration number XXXX. Secretariat, the fabulous horse being called "The horse of the century", was sired by Bold Ruler and foaled by Something Royal. On May 5th this great horse won the Kentucky Derby in record time 1:59 1/5 seconds, on May 19th Secretariat won the Preakness in 1:54 2/5 seconds, and on June 9, 1973 Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths in 2:24, setting a new American record, thus completing only the 9th Triple Crown on record. The 3 pure silver ingots in this collection depict Secretariat in each of his winning races. Each 1 troy ounce ingot measures 1" x 1-7/8" and is stamped ".999 pure silver, Limited Edition 9500" on the reverse.

10mm. Pure 999 Platinum.

39mm. Authenticity certified by the United Nationals Postal Administration. Issued in an annual series of 5 medallic cachet, the set contained within a pale blue leatherette library display case with plastic sheets for holding each cover. The series began in 1972 and ended in 1979.

Complete set of 142 mini ingots.

Indians Of Canada (Indians Of The Plains) medal. 1 1/2 inches in diameter and is stamped "GOLD ELECTROPLATING ON STERLING" on the edge. The cover is post marked 4 X 1972, Ottawa Ontario Canada, the official first day of issue.

39mm. Issued in both a gold-plated and a sterling silver version, each of equal value. Certified April 20, 1979.

39mm in diameter. Certified July 3-6, 1986.

Various sizes. Complete set of 12 badges displayed in a 20" x 15.75" x 2" wooden case with hinged glass front designed for hanging or table display. The case weighs approximately 7 1/2 lbs. This set comes with a black case which houses the certificate of authenticity. The certificate states that it is a collection of 12 badges issued by the Western Heritage Museum and that 11 badges were minted in solid sterling silver and one in 24 karat gold electroplate on sterling silver. This case also contains a card on each nidividual badge which tells the history and story of each badge.

38mm diameter. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver versions, with the bronze medals have little to no value. Medals were issued to commemorate the California Bicentennial 1769 - 1969. The silver medals are edge-marked 'STERLING' and a serial number.

45mm diameter. Limited edition, hallmarked, solid sterling silver medal issued to commemorate the independence of the United States. Certified July 4, 1975.

Complete set of 50 mini ingots. Each measures approximately 3/4" by 1/2". The 50 greatest sailing ships of the past 50 centuries were honored in this collection of 50 ingots. A distinguished international board of advisers chose the ships to be honored.

45mm. Complete set of 43 medals and in a large red book. Produced by John Pinches (Medallists) Ltd., the British affiliate of The Franklin Mint.

Series 1976 Two Dollar bill, authentic Federal Reserve Note, sealed in a special cachet certified on the first day of issue, April 13, 1976. Housed in a deluxe wallet display designed by The Franklin Mint.

8" in diameter

39mm proof, 20 medals in a complete set. Two versions were issued, a gold-plated and a silver.

Housed in a red or dark blue display wallet, this limited edition bicentennial medal was released July 4, 1976. It is made of solid 999 fine gold and weighs about 1.2 grams. It was issued to commemorate the bicentennial of the United States.

39mm in diameter. On February 7, 1984, Navy Captain Bruce McCandless made the first ever untethered space walk. He soared a distance of 320 feet from the space shuttle Challenger.

Sterling silver. 8" diameter.

This is the first annual plate in the Thanksgiving series. It is an original work of art created especially for this plate by the gifted artist Stevan Dohanos. 8" diameter. Certified September 15, 1972.

8" diameter solid sterling silver plate. Limited edition plate from an original work by James Fenwick Lansdowne. Housed in original display box and including Certificate of Authenticity dated June 5, 1973.

39mm. Authenticity certified by the United Nationals Postal Administration. Issued in an annual series of 5 medallic cachet, the set contained within a pale blue leatherette library display case with plastic sheets for holding each cover. The series began in 1972 and ended in 1979.

Sterling silver. The complete set is comprised of 50 ingots. Each ingot measures roughly 2" x1" x 1/2" and weighs 2500 grains.

39mm. Sterling silver and 24KT gold plated versions, both of equal value.

Limited edition, original work of art, sculpted by Robert Glen, one of the world's foremost animal sculptors. Issued by the East African Wildlife Society in cold-cast bronze in 1983 weighing just under 9 pounds.

This authentically detailed, 8 inches tall by 14 inches wide, signed sculpture depicts such realism, undoubtedly due in large part to Glen's love of the African elephant and his enormous familiarity with this species.

Complete with COA and commentary which describes the elephants, the sculpture and the artist.

Complete set of 4 ingots. Each released 1973. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter; housed in wooden frame (or not, frame could be ordered separately).

24 Karat solid gold.

10mm. This limited edition mini-coin was made from a special melt of silver into which was placed 10,000 grains of silver that was carried aboard Apollo 14 on its voyage around the moon. It is certified AUG 28 1971.

A limited edition 39mm diameter sterling silver medal sealed in a special Christmas First Day of Issue envelope postmarked Washington, D.C. Nov 9, 1972 and with special Christmas stamp. The reverse of the envelope bearing a certificate of authenticity signed by two directors of the National League of Postmasters. The sterling silver medal weighs about 22 grams.

39mm. Frosted relief. Stamped "International Sterling" on non-reeded edge. Reverse states: "The Aviation Pioneer - The hazard of aviation loomed high during the night of ignorance and shrank with the dawn of knowledge" and stamped with the Charles A. Lindbergh The Lone Eagle emblem at top.

COA certifies that the International Sports Coin Collection is the first coin series issued by many nations in honor of different sports events held around the world. Each coin is legal tender money in the country of issue. Struck in Proof quality. Limited issue of 100,000 complete sets worldwide. Staffor Calvin President Calhoun's Collector's Society and officially authorized by the Amateur Athletic Assoc. Red Leather display case w/ two trays or layers of coins. 20 coins in all. The 1983 USA dollar is 90% silver, other coins are copper-nickel alloy, not sterling silver. 
Bhutan - 25 Ngultrum - Boxing
Bhutan - 25 Ngultrum - Shot Put
Congo - 100 Francs - Handball
Guinea - 200 Sylt - Race Walking
Guinea-Bissau - 250 Pesos - Balance Beam
Guinea-Bisseau - 250 Pesos - Horizontal Bar
Lesotho - 10 Maloti - Field Hockey
Lesotho - 10 Maloti - Hurdling
Liberia - 10 Dollars - Weightlifting
Liberia - 10 Dollars - Basketball
Maldives - 25 Rufiyaa - Swimming
Maldives - 25 Rufiyaa - Soccer
Mauritania - 500 Duguiya - Running
Mauritania - 500 Duguiya - Fencing
Mongolia - 10 Terper - Equestrian
Mongolia - 10 Terper - Archery
Sao Tome & Principe - 20 Dollars - Horse Vault
Tonga - 5 Pa'anga - Judo
Tonga - 5 Pa'anga - Relay
United States - 1 Dollar - Discus

10mm, solid platinum, mini-coin was struck in a limited edition to commemorate the flight of Apollo 17, December 6-19, 1972. Comes with red wallet display and numbered COA.

Complete set of 50 ingots, each is marked 5000 grains.

Complete set of 64 mini flags. Case measures 12 inches long, 5.5 inches wide, and 1-7/8 inches tall.

31mm pendant medal in green wallet display with COA.

39mm. Collection of 14 silver medals, each attached to a first day of issue envelope. Entire set housed in a black cloth board library display case.

Wendell August Forge plates were often simultaneously struck in bronze, pewter, and sterling silver. Only the sterling silver editions have any significant value. Each plate, 9" in diameter, is individually numbered, hallmarked, and authenticated. The plate is struck in bas-relief.

39mm. Complete set of 50 medals. This set was issued in a gold-plated and also a silver edition. 

Pewter,

Sterling silver. 8 inches diameter. This is the first in an annual edition of Mother's Day Plates, struck by the Lincoln Mint in 18 k gold plated on solid sterling silver.

Richly detailed portrait sculptures of great American heroes, in solid pewter, solid brass and fine enamels. An heirloom chess set to be enjoyed for generations. Created by the world famous craftsmen of the Franklin Mint. The national Historical Society Civil War Chess Set is a dramatic and fascinating tribute to the heroes of both North and South. The playing pieces are richly-detailed three-dimensional portrait sculptures of the great Generals on both sides, as well as enlisted men.

Every figure is a new and original work, created expressly for this unique chess set. Some are shown standing, some seated, some kneeling, some mounted on horseback. Each piece is captured for the ages in solid pewter, then set atop a solid brass pedestal base embellished with a circular band of colored enamel---blue for the soldiers of the Union, gray for those of the Confederacy. 

Crafted for the Society by The Franklin Mint, each figure is scaled to suit the role assigned to it in the game of chess. The set includes a handsome pewter-finished playing board, the fitted protective case, a Certificate of Authenticity and specially written reference materials.

39mm. Authenticity certified by the United Nationals Postal Administration. Issued in an annual series of 5 medallic cachet, the set contained within a pale blue leatherette library display case with plastic sheets for holding each cover. The series began in 1972 and ended in 1979.

10mm. Platinum.

One of only three Gorham Sterling releases, limited to an edition of 10,000.

39mm. Complete set of 50 medals, each attached to a first day stamped envelope. The entire set was stored in a large blue binder with pockets for the envelopes to fit in. Each medal honored the heritage of each of the 50 states.

Both Sterling silver and gold-plated editions were issued. Complete set is 48 ingots.

Collection of 50 of the World's Greatest Banknotes. This was a First Edition Proof Set issued in limited edition by the Franklin Mint. The collection includes a case 21" x 10" that holds the 50 Sterling Silver Banknotes.

Various sizes and casinos. Complete set of 25 medals.

39mm. Released each year in sets of 12 1970-1976. Issued in both bronze and sterling silver editions. The bronze version has little if any value. Price shown is for the sterling silver set of 12.

Franklin Mint's fifth annual Christmas ingot, from the Holiday Ingots Collection, which is by far their most popular collection. A new ingot was issued each year from 1970-2003. A 1000 grain ingot was issued every year, and starting in 1974 a 500 grain version was also offered. The ingots originally came in individual small display boxes, but because of the popularity of the ingots, a white display case designed to hold 10 ingots (either 500 or 1000 grain) was offered separately.

39mm. Complete set of 12 medals. A sterling silver and a gold-plated version were produced. On the occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the drafting of the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson, this collection of 12 medals was issued. It commemorates the lifetime of achievement by one of the most brilliant and versatile Americans of all time. Each medal focuses on a major facet of Jefferson's career. This is the first comprehensive collection of medals ever minted to commemorate Jefferson's career. The gold on sterling edition was available only to Franklin Mint Collector Society members.

39mm diameter solid sterling silver gaming chip issued in limited edition by The Franklin Mint in 1977 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco. 100 Francs face value. Housed in a deluxe velvet-lined display box and including a certificate of authenticity dated November 10, 1977 as well as a sterling silver chain. The Official issue was authorized by the casino and was strictly limited edition. The chip is made of solid sterling silver and weighs ~25 grams.

39mm. Set of 12 in a display binder. Both the medal and the postage stamp are combined on a special envelope, which was postmarked on the stamp's first day of issue, at the Post Office of first issue, in the city and country of origin.

This is The Franklin Mint's first sculptured collector's ring, and is an original work of art in solid 14-karat gold. Created by Gilroy Roberts, chief designer for the U.S. Mint in the 1960s. The weight is 20 grams. This beautiful and limited edition ring is housed in a deluxe jeweler's box, and includes a Certificate of Authenticity dated June 10, 1977.

Both sterling silver and pewter versions exist. High relief antique finish art medals. Total of 36 medals in the set. Produced by Wittnauer Precious Metals Guild aka Longines Syphonette in cooperation with the National Flag Foundation. In hanging wood frame with Lucite removable front.

51mm.

The Bicentennial Council of the 13 Original States, which represents the official Bicentennial Commissions of all 13 of the states that founded our nation, issued this gold medal, sculptured by Gilroy Roberts. It was also made available as a gold pendant, with the same design.

The edition was minted in 500 Fine Gold (32,306 mintage); and was issued in 1976.

Each medal is 19 millimeters in diameter.

Complete set of 63 mini-ingots in solid sterling silver.

Complete set of 100. Sterling silver. 45mm, proof. Issued from 1975-1983.

39mm diameter. Pendant is stamped 18KT. Weighs roughly 16 grams of solid 18KT gold.

37mm medal with antique finish housed in heavy plastic holder with 8 un-cancelled 8 cents stamps. Medal is edgemarked: MACO-NY-FINE SILVER-.999+

Large 63mm (2-1/2 inches) diameter limited, serially numbered medal in .999 fine silver, issued to commemorate the journey to China by Richard M. Nixon.

64mm. Price per medal.

Issued in bronze, gold-plate, and sterling silver. The bronze version has little if any value. 39mm diameter medals. Complete set of 50 medals. Governor's Edition.

8" diameter. Issued in 1978. Includes solid sterling plate with 24KT gold accent, protected in cloth sleeve, and housed in heavy storage box, and with Certificate of Authenticity.

Complete set of 50 ingots. 1000 grain ingots, each measuring about 1.5 inch by .85 inch. Certified November 22, 1971.

Limited Edition, stamped number ---/4500 on the base. The fourth and final work in The Westerners series that was sculptured by Jim Ponter. Issued by the Franklin Mint in Solid Fine Pewter under the authority of the Western Heritage Museum in 1981 weighing just over 6 pounds.

This authentically detailed 9 3/4" figure depicts every fascinating feature of the clothing and equipment of a fur trapper on his way deeper into the mountains to discover new trapping grounds.

Complete with COA and commentary which describes the hazards faced by the men who ventured into the wilderness in search of furs.

39mm. Complete set of 40 medals through Bush. Released in 1988.

8" diameter.

76mm (3 inches) in diameter, 3/16 inches thick. Approximately 8 ounces of solid bronze. High relief, antique finish, designed by Pierre Simon Duvivier.

First in the series, struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate George Washington, the first President of the United States.

39mm (1-1/2"). One troy ounce 999 fine silver.

64mm sterling silver medal protected in a heavy plastic case and housed in presentation box and including a Lucite display stand, with an information booklet and an Official  presentation card.

Complete set of 24 medals.

Sterling Silver Proof Medal, diameter Approx. 1 1/2" (39mm).

Produced in both a bronze and a sterling silver version. The bronze version has little or no value. 39mm in diameter. Complete set of 50 medals.

Liberty Mint. Strictly Limited Edition of only 1,000 medallions. 1 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal commemorating the 2nd annual Disneyana Convention.

8 inches in diameter. Champleve enamel on solid sterling silver. Limited edition. Only 481 plates of each design were issued between 1977-1979. Enameled by Rene Restoueix, the master enameler at Limoges, France during this time. Each plate is hallmarked, dated and stamped with its serial number and Rene's signature on the reverse medallion. 

1000 grains each. 10 ingots in a complete set. Includes a 10th Anniversary America in Space ingot, so stamped on the obverse.

Each sterling silver plate, 8" in diameter,  is individually numbered and hallmarked. 

The INDIAN CHILD IN A HAMMOCK plate is the first work of six depicting children of mankind. Joe Rosenthal sketched this artwork at the camp of Robert Smallboy, Chief of the Ermineskin band of Cree Indians at Hobema, Alberta. It shows a young girl rocking a baby in the typical hammock used by the tribe and expresses the simple endearing joy of children.

32mm. Complete set of 100 medals

The Hamilton Mint produced this set of 50 ingots in a limited edition of 20,000 housed in a walnut display case, with booklet and Certificate of Authenticity. The front of each ingot has the name and scene of a famous event in American history. The back of each ingot has "AMERICA'S GREATEST EVENTS", a brief note about the event, and a troy oz / purity stamp.

13 in the set. 12 of the spoons measure just over 2-1/2" in length, while the Master Spoon measures 3". The gold vermeil is composed of 24KT gold over sterling silver.

A complete set contains 50 small sterling ingots.

Complete set of 12 pewter medals issued by National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. This set was only issued in pewter.

Rarities Mint. Limited Edition. 30 mm, 1/2 troy ounce .999 Fine Silver proof medal.

39mm.

Complete set of 50 hand enameled ingots, each measuring app. 1.75" X 1.125". The box measures 26" x 12".

Each ingot measures app. 1 1/4" x 1 3/4". Price is for complete set of 12 ingots.

Franklin Mint's sixth annual Christmas ingot, from the Holiday Ingots Collection, which is by far their most popular collection. A new ingot was issued each year from 1970-2003. A 1000 grain ingot was issued every year, and starting in 1974 a 500 grain version was also offered. The ingots originally came in individual small display boxes, but because of the popularity of the ingots, a white display case designed to hold 10 ingots (either 500 or 1000 grain) was offered separately.

This collection of 50 ingots depicts the official flags of all 50 states. It was authorized by the National Governors' Conference, which represents the governors of all 50 states. The sizes and weights of the ingots vary since they correspond to the original proportions of each flag. A regular size edition was issued in 1973-1975, and a "mini-ingot" version was issued in 1975.

Minted in micron thin 23 karat gold overlaid on paper. 20,000 sets were produced. The First Stamps Ever issued In Solid 23 Karat Gold to Honor The Great Nations Of The World. An Official Philatelic Offering of Staffa Scotland. Book dimensions are a 8 by 6 1/2 by 1 1/4 inches. Includes 23 pages which are double sided and include the name of the country and a stamp on the front page and a brief one page which has facts about gold mining and other interesting information for each country.

45mm.

19mm. 2.5 grams of .500 gold.