Brass Militaria of South Carolina forces., United States, 1860 - 1861. 1911.5.1

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Obverse: ANIMIS OPTIMISQUE PARATIS, SPES DUM SPIRO SPERO, 1776. - Palmetto tree with two inscribed oval shields leaning against trunk; below, 1776.

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Physical Description

Axis: 0
Shape: irregular

Typological Description

Object Type: Militaria
Date Range: 1860 - 1861
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Brass
Authority
- Issuer: South Carolina forces.
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Locality: South Carolina

Administrative History

Identifier: 1911.5.1
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

South Carolina cap badge; on card to which the item is attached, "Palmetto Badge/ from cap of a So'/ Carolinian killed/ at Bull run. 1861." First State to secede, first battle...

Rights

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

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