Bronze Medal, Philadelphia, PA, 1929–1929. 1940.100.42

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.42

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 159.184
    • Diameter (in mm): 76

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1929

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1929|3.4
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: SINNOCK

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES / MCMXXIX / HERBERT HOOVER
    • Type: bust, r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: INAUGURATED MARCH 4 1929 ENGINEER SCHOLAR STATESMAN HUMANIST
    • Type: figure of female standing between two fasces

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.100.42
  • Lot: 1940.100
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Eidlitz, Robert J.

Rights

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

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