White Metal Medal, United States, 1892–1893. 0000.999.28713

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.28713

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 38

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1892 - 1893
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: White Metal

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 1492
    • Type: bust l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: 400th ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA OCT.12.1892
    • Type: Columbus landing with sailors

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.28713
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

pinback bar of shield and laurel, r.w.b ribbon

Rights

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