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Rhode Island (RI) medal from the Franklin Mint “States of the Union” series sterling silver (~0.427 oz pure silver content). Key Specs (Standard / First Edition) Composition: .925 sterling silver Weight: ~14.5–14.6 grams (~0.46–0.47 troy oz gross) Pure silver content (ASW): ~0.434 oz (13.5 g); sources often approximate the series at ~0.425–0.427 oz pure silver per medal Diameter: 32.1 mm (~1¼ inches) Thickness: ~2.3 mm Edge: Reeded with inscription Proof: “STERLING FM 69 P” Prooflike: “STERLING” Mintage: ~30,422 Proof (1969); much lower for Prooflike (~1,853) Designer: David Cornell (obverse) Reference: Franklin # SUS-13