PRIVATE ISSUE - UNITED KINGDOM / UNITED STATES - Set...

PRIVATE ISSUE - UNITED KINGDOM / UNITED STATES - Set of three "President
Kennedy Memorial Medal" medals, 1965 - Johnson Matthey Co. Ltd. for Metalimport Ltd.
Obverse: Bust of John F. Kennedy facing left, accompanied by the dates 1917–1963; peripheral inscription
“JOHN F. KENNEDY · PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.”
Reverse: Great Seal of the United States: an American eagle with outspread wings bearing the federal shield, holding
an olive branch and a bundle of arrows, surrounded by stars.
Metal and fineness: 18-karat gold, 750, hallmarked.
Large medal: 1.125 troy ounces, or approx. 34.99 g.
Medium medal: 0.562 troy ounces, or approx. 17.48 g.
Small medal: 0.257 troy ounces, or approx. 7.99 g.
Total weight: approx. 60.47 g.
Presentation: Original box with three individual certificates, numbered C0965, B0933, and
A1380, dated London, April 1965; weight and fineness guaranteed by Johnson Matthey Co. Ltd., for
Metalimport Ltd.
Condition: TTB+; a few marks and fine handling scratches; box and certificates
preserved.