Mixed Decoration, Newark, NJ. 0000.999.38918

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.38918

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 18.573
    • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Decoration

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1917
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Mixed

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: DO RIGHT AND FEAR NO MAN
    • Type: Eagle representing the US on which a shield with attributes representing England, France, Italy, Russia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Japan

  • Reverse

    • Legend: THAT GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE SHALL NOT PERISH
    • Type: US shield inscribed APRIL VI MDCCCCXVII

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.38918
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Medal suspended from a red/white/blue ribbon, which is attached to a pin bar inscribed "ARCHER"

Rights

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