Iron Medal, Germany. 0000.999.30758

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Obverse: 1914/ 1917 - Sea monster, wearing Uncle Sam’s hat, its mouth full of coins, its body laden with large weapons, sails past New York City skyline

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 106.499
    • Diameter (in mm): 99

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1917
  • Manufacture: Cast
  • Symbol: L.G.

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: 1914/ 1917
    • Type: Sea monster, wearing Uncle Sam’s hat, its mouth full of coins, its body laden with large weapons, sails past New York City skyline

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.30758
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

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Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
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