Silver Medal, New York City, NY. 1920.167.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1920.167.1

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Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 191.9
    • Diameter (in mm): 78

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1919
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PARVA·NE·PEREANT / A·N·S
    • Type: A nude woman, kneeling left beside a tree, holding a medal in her left hand and a sculptor's tool in her right; signed FE (AAW monogram) CIT

  • Reverse

    • Legend: · THE · J·SANFORD· SALTUS · / AWARD MEDAL · OF · THE · AMERICAN · / · NUMISMATIC · SOCIETY / ·FOR·SIGNAL·ACHIEVEMENT / IN·THE·ART·OF· THE·MEDAL
    • Type: In a central medallion Pegasus, the sun and clouds in the background.

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1920.167.1
  • Lot: 1920.167
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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