Brass Medal, United States, 1833–1833. 1935.999.699

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1935.999.699

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 14.3
    • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1833

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1934
  • Material: Brass

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: A CENTURY OF PROGRESS|1833|1933-4|CHICAGO
    • Type: Indian head,f.,with generic city skyline in background

  • Reverse

    • Legend: TAKE ME|FOR LUCK
    • Type: eagle, although looks like a chicken

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1935.999.699
  • Lot: 1935.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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