Lead Vessel, United States, 1515–1914. 0000.999.44207

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.44207

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 21.4
    • Diameter (in mm): 112

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Vessel
  • Date Range: 1515 - 1914

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1915
  • Material: Lead
  • Shape: Irregular

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: SAN FRANCISCO 1915|PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION|1579|GOLDEN GATE STRAIT|1915|PANAMA CANAL|OPEN TO THE WORLD
    • Type: N. and S.America; two small circles, one with view of horizon, other with boat traversing canal

  • Reverse

    • Legend: MADE IN JAPAN
    • Type: blank surface

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.44207
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

piece is in shape of frying pan; lead with silver and gold foil covering

Rights

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