Silver Medal of Pitt, William the Elder, United States, 1766–1766. 1941.131.992

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Obverse: THE RESTOREr OF COMMERCE 1766 NO STAMPS - bust l.

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Reverse: THANKS TO THE FRIENDS OF LIBERTY AND TRADE AMERICA - skip r.

Physical Description

Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 5.766
- Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date: 1766
Date on Object
- Date: 1766
Material: Silver
Material: Bronze
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
Obverse
- Portrait: Pitt, William the Elder

References

Reference: Betts.519
Reference: Breen.251

Administrative History

Identifier: 1941.131.992
Lot: 1941.131
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Martin, Sydney F.
ImageSponsor: Siboni, Roger S.

Description

silvered; known as "Pitt halfpenny"

Subjects

Category: Pitt Tokens

Rights

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

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