1803 William Henry Harrison Peace Medal, Medium Size, Fantasy

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.10.8

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Obverse: W.H. HARRISON/ EEL RIVEY [sic] NATION/ AUG 8, 1803/ VINCENNES - At left, male Native American standing to right, offering wampum belt; to right, Harrison standing facing; tree and mountainsin background.
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Reverse: E PLURIBUS/ UNUM - Eagle with shield on chest, holding olive branch and arrows; head surrounded by 13 stars; rays and clouds above

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 89.402
    • Thickness (in mm): 5.95
    • Length: 106.1
    • Length: 76.71
  • Authenticity: Fantasy
  • Series: Peace Medal

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1803

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1803
  • Manufacture: Engraved
  • Shape: Oval

  • Geographic

  • Edge

    • Description: Plain

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.10.8
  • Lot: 0000.10
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States