H-19/1. Commemorative medal (1969)

WILLIAM C.HANDY / COMPOSER

1873 - 1958

Bust 3/4 to left

Medallist's name at bottom: J.CALABRO

HE GAVE "BIRTH TO THE BLUES"

Trumpet behind scroll with musical notes

THE / ST.LOUIS / BLUES

Specifications

Article: H-19/1
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1969
Country: USA
Designer: CALABRO John
Metal: Silver
Diameter: 38,0 mm
Weight: 26,7 g

Reference: Niggl #3039