Bronze Medal, United States, 1904–1904. 1951.15.3

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 180
  • Length: 65
  • Length: 65

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal
• Date: 1904

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1904
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Artist: Weinman, Adolph Alexander
  • Issuer: Louisiana Purchase Exposition

• Geographic

  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
  • Place of Issue: St. Louis (Mo.)
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Missouri

• Obverse

  • Legend: UNIVERSAL.EXPOSITION.SAINT.LOUIS.UNITED.STATES.OF.AMERICA.|MCMIV
  • Type: Columbia, standing next to Louisiana territory personified

• Reverse

  • Legend: SILVER.MEDAL.LOUSIANA.PURCHASE.EXPOSITION.
  • Type: eagle, standing on plaque over two dolphins

References

• Reference: K.14
• Reference: E.6

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1951.15.3
• Lot: 1951.15
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Hamilton, Mrs. George N.

Description

Rights

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