1 Oz 999 Fine Silver Franklin Mint JFK Legacy Culture White House TONE #2607

  
Item: The Legacy of John F. Kennedy Commemorative Medal Theme: Culture in the White House (Featuring Cellist Pablo Casals) Mint: The Lincoln Mint (Circa 1972) Composition. 999 Fine Silver Weight: Approx. 0.98 Troy Oz Diameter: 39mm Finish: Brilliant Proof / Cameo. Obverse Design: Detailed engraving of master cellist Pablo Casals performing his historic November 13, 1961 concert at the White House before an audience of distinguished guests.

Inscribed: "CULTURE IN THE WHITE HOUSE". Reverse Design: Displays the classic theatrical comedy and tragedy drama masks accompanied by President Kennedy's quote from his 1963 Amherst College address: If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free...

You have to be a free man to be a great artist. " Inscribed: "THE LEGACY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY" and "Cellist Pablo Casals at the White House. A prime piece for collectors of premium vintage silver art rounds, political history, or fine exonumia. Please inspect the high-resolution photos for exact details.