Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1954.271.70

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1954.271.70

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1945
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IN TRIUMPH/ SHALL WAVE
    • Type: Depiction of flag-raising at Iwo Jima

  • Reverse

    • Legend: FOR CONQUER/ WE MUST/ CHAMBELLAN SG
    • Type: Sword over palm branch says a lot about this country

  • Edge

    • Description: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS THIRTY-FIRST ISSUE 1945-RENE P. CHAMBELLAN SCULPTOR / MEDALLIC ART CO.NY.

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1954.271.70
  • Lot: 1954.271
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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