Brass Medal of Seattle, Chief, United States, 1909–1909. 0000.999.44001

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.44001

Obverse: ALASKA-YUKON-PACIFIC EXPOSITION|1909|CHIEF|SEATTLE, U.S.A.|EXTENDS A WELCOME TO THE WORLD - bust of Chief Seattle,f.,on a gold nugget
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Reverse: APPROVED DESIGN|FAC-SIMILE|OF AN|ALASKA NUGGET|POLLOCK & SONS|M'N'F'R S|P.O. BOX 338|SEATTLE, WASH.|PAT. APPLIED FOR - text

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.9
    • Diameter (in mm): 37

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1909

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1909
  • Material: Brass
  • Shape: Irregular

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ALASKA-YUKON-PACIFIC EXPOSITION|1909|CHIEF|SEATTLE, U.S.A.|EXTENDS A WELCOME TO THE WORLD
    • Type: bust of Chief Seattle,f.,on a gold nugget
    • Portrait: Seattle, Chief

  • Reverse

    • Legend: APPROVED DESIGN|FAC-SIMILE|OF AN|ALASKA NUGGET|POLLOCK & SONS|M'N'F'R S|P.O. BOX 338|SEATTLE, WASH.|PAT. APPLIED FOR
    • Type: text

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.44001
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

broken clasp on reverse

Rights

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