White Metal Medal of Tilden, Samuel J.. 0000.999.41345

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.41345

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.55
    • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1876
  • Material: White Metal

  • Obverse

    • Legend: DEMOCRATIC PARTY DIED OF TILDENOPATHY / 1876, IN THE 60TH YEAR OF ITS AGE, etc.
    • Type: bust 3/4 to right
    • Portrait: Tilden, Samuel J.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: HEAR LIES OUR LITTLE TILDEN DEAR; HE DIED OF REFORM, etc.
    • Type: coffin

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.41345
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

satirical medal

Rights

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