Silver Medal of Monroe, James, United States, 1817–1825. 1923.52.2

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1923.52.2

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Obverse: JAMES MONROE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. A.D. 1817 - Bust, r.
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Reverse: PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP - Two hands clasped|Crossed pipe and tomahawk

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 104.196
    • Diameter (in mm): 63

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1923.52.2
  • Lot: 1923.52
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Edlow, Kenneth L.

  • Provenance

    • Walter C. Wyman Coll.

Description

Pierced and looped; original--solid silver; thickness 3mm; written on parchment tag, "Given to Khato-Sab-iciya/ or Smutty Bear"; on other side, "Chief Cagu[s?] or Lung/ band of Yankton"

Subjects

  • Category: Indian Peace Medals

Rights

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

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