Silver Medal, United States, 1853. 1887.24.2

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Obverse: Apollo presents Industria to New York with mural crown

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Reverse: EXHIBITION OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS NEW-YORK 1853 - legend within wreath

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Date on Object
- Date: 1853
Measurements
- Weight: 78.677
- Diameter: 57

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date: 1853
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Artist: Wright, Charles C / J. A. Oertel Del.
- Dynasty: New York City
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Locality: New York

Administrative History

Identifier: 1887.24.2
Department: Medal
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Acquired From: Daniel Parish Jr.

SubjectSet

series: exhibition
series: exposition
subjectEvent: Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations
subjectIssuer: Crystal Palace
subjectPlace: New York City

Notes

Original accession record identifies metal as WM. formerly 0000.999.8219

Rights

License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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