Brass Medal of Stuyvesant, Peter, New York City, NY, 1592–1672. 1909.46.2

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1909.46.2

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 63

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1592 - 1672

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1908
  • Material: Brass
  • Symbol: TIFFANY & CO.

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: 1592 PETER STUYVESANT 1672
    • Type: bust 3/4 facing l. of Stuyvesant
    • Portrait: Stuyvesant, Peter

  • Reverse

    • Legend: MDCLVIII TO COMMEMORATE THE TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF KINGSTON IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK MCMVIII
    • Type: legend within wreath

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1909.46.2
  • Lot: 1909.46
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Clearwater, A.T.

Rights

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