Lead Decoration, Town of Paris (Maine), 1790. 1935.999.296

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1935.999.296

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Obverse: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Heraldic eagle displayed Hermes advancing l. to stg. female
Reverse: eagle

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 82.68
    • Diameter (in mm): 69.1

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Decoration
  • Date: 1790

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1776
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Lead

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
    • Type: Heraldic eagle displayed Hermes advancing l. to stg. female

  • Reverse

    • Type: eagle

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1935.999.296
  • Department: Decoration
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Notes

  • lead splasher, obv. trial

Rights

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

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