Coin, Commemorative

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Coin, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

42.80.1

Description

United Transportation Union Commemorative Coin. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/2" diameter. Description: gold colored disk - four face impressions across front: Charles Luna, H.E. Gilbert, C.F. Lane and N.P. Speirs, the chief executives of the four founding unions - printed on front: "Progress through unity January 1969 Luna Lane Speirs Gilbert" - border wheat pattern - reverse side printing: "BRT 1883", left side: "ORC & B 1868", right side: "BLF & E 1873", bottom: "SUNA 1877", under UTU logo: "United Transportation Union" - stars denoting each of the states and provinces in which UTU members labor and live - coin is encased in clear plastic holder - olive green paper insert printed with coin description.

Context

Railroad. United Transportation Union.

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

November 2, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024