Silver Medal of Ross, Betsy, United States, 1752–1836. 1966.235.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1966.235.1

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 26.479
    • Diameter (in mm): 40

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1752 - 1836

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1966
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: BETSY ROSS 1752 1836
    • Type: woman sewing flag
    • Portrait: Ross, Betsy

  • Reverse

    • Legend: BIRTHPLACE OF THE U.S. FLAG PHILADELPHIA, PA JUNE 14, 1777
    • Type: hose with flag

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1966.235.1
  • Lot: 1966.235
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Societe Commemorative de Femmes Celebres

Rights

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