White Metal Medal of Bartholdi, Frédéric Auguste, Philadelphia, PA, 1884–1884. 0000.999.8186

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.8186

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Obverse: PRESENTED JULY 4.1884 A GIFT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC TO THE UNITED STATES - bust of Bartholdi, name below
Reverse: COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE|LIBERTY ENLIGHTENING THE WORLD ERECTED 1886. - view of statue, New York in background

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 47

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1884

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1884|7.4
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: White Metal

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PRESENTED JULY 4.1884 A GIFT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC TO THE UNITED STATES
    • Type: bust of Bartholdi, name below
    • Portrait: Bartholdi, Frédéric Auguste

  • Reverse

    • Legend: COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE|LIBERTY ENLIGHTENING THE WORLD ERECTED 1886.
    • Type: view of statue, New York in background

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.8186
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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