May 15, 1941 - U.S.S. Washington First Day in Commission Protect America Cover Imperial Bank of Canada dial and case are in

dial and case are in excellent condition with the hands showing just a bit of paint loss

0152 oz ASW Description Obverse Head left Description Reverse Crowned denomination divides date within oak wreath Designer Obverse Bertram MacKennal

It shows minor wear and could likely do with a soap and water washing

This is a boldly repunched mintmark variety

May 15, 1941 - U.S.S. Washington First Day in Commission Protect America Cover Imperial Bank of Canada dial and case are inMay 15, 1941: Gloster Whittle E28 39 jet engine designed by RAFs Frank Whittle powers aircraft in flight for first time. British recapture Halfaya Pass on Egypt Libya border from Germans. Joe DiMaggio begins 56 game hitting streak for New York Yankees.