Brass Medal, United States, 1664–1664. 0000.999.44375

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.44375

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.8
    • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1664

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1964
  • Material: Brass

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: NEWYORK WORLD'S FAIR|1964|1965
    • Type: Unisphere

  • Reverse

    • Legend: UNISPHERE|A STAINLESS STEEL|SCALE MODEL OF THE|WORLD, 140 FEET HIGH,|WEIGHING 250 TONS|PRESENTED BY|USS|UNITED STATES STEEL|CORPORATION|c1961 N.Y.W.F.
    • Type: text, small USS insignia

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.44375
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

ring fused to top, chain through ring

Rights

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