Copper Medal, France. 1920.147.873

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1920.147.873

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.5
    • Diameter (in mm): 25

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1801
  • Material: Copper
  • Symbol: KETTLE

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE.|SIGNED OCTOBER 1^.(?) 1801
    • Type: Shield w. crest of England, behind, two swords cross

  • Reverse

    • Legend: PEACE, COMMERCE & PLENTY
    • Type: Horn of plenty, wheat bundle and barrel which rds. TO FRANCE, foreground, ships in background, dove flying

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1920.147.873
  • Lot: 1920.147
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Powell, W.R.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined