Lead Medal, New York City, NY. 1942.146.5

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Diameter (in mm): 40

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal
• Material: Lead

• Authority

  • Artist: Swanson, Jonathan Marmaduke
  • Maker: Medallic Art Company

• Geographic

  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
  • Place of Production: New York City (N.Y.)

• Obverse

  • Legend: ALBERT R FREY
  • Type: Bust facing left

• Reverse

  • Legend: NEW YORK NUMISMATIC CLUB|ORGANIZED 1908
  • Type: Male half figure, body facing, head to r.; holding torch in r. hand and coin in l. hand; ancient buildings/ ruins in background.

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1942.146.5
• Lot: 1942.146
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • New Netherland Coin Co.

Description

Rights

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