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Gold Medal of U.S. Congress, U.S. Mint, 1815. 1933.64.29

obverse

Obverse: MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON - bust to right in military uniform

reverse

Reverse: RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS FEBRUARY 27.1815.|BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS JANUARY 8.1815. - Victory with crown of laurel in l. hand indites "Orleans" at the direction of Fama

Summary
Administrative

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Date on Object
- Date: 1815
Measurements
- Weight: 226.612
- Diameter: 65

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date: 1815
Material: Gold
Geographic
- Mint: U.S. Mint
- Region: United States
Authority
- Issuer: U.S. Congress
- Artist: Furst
- Portrait: Jackson, Maj. Gen. Andrew

References

Reference: L.46

SubjectSet

series: War of 1812
subjectEvent: Battle of New Orleans
subjectPerson: Jackson, Andrew
subjectPlace: New Orleans

Administrative History

Identifier: 1933.64.29
Department: Medal
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Previous Collection: Estate of George Kunz

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