Coin, Commemorative

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Coin, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

13.07.3

Description

Waseca Centennial Souvenir Coin. Material: metal. Size" 1 3/4" diameter. Description: gold metal, one hundred imitation gold coins (five kept) inscribed on one side: "Waseca, Minn. 1868-1968. First 100 Years. For an Hour or a Lifetime"; inscribed on reverse: "Souvenir, Half-dollar redeemable in trade at Centennial Headquarters, Waseca, Minnesota, on or before June 17, 1968".

Context

Waseca celebration: Centennial. From the estate of Armand Matz (1914-2006) father of Barbara (Mrs. Edward) Roesler; lifelong resident farmer in St. Mary Township close to Loon Lake. Marvin Johnson and Dick Frentz ran the celebration.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

April 2, 2007

Update Date

November 21, 2024