Copper Medal of Washington, George, United States, 1789–1797. 0000.999.26168

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.26168

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1789 - 1797

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1876
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: WASHINGTON THE FATHER OF OUT COUNTRY
    • Type: bust l. of G. Washington within laurel wreath

    • Persname

    • Reverse

      • Legend: THE 100TH YEAR OF OUT INDEPENDENCE 1876
      • Type: bust l. of M. Washington within laurel wreath

    References

    Administrative History

    • Identifier: 0000.999.26168
    • Lot: 0000.999
    • Department: Medals and Decorations
    • Collection: American Numismatic Society

    Rights

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