Copper Medal of Scott, Winfield, United States, 1786–1866. 1967.225.546

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1967.225.546

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 136.805
    • Diameter (in mm): 65

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1786 - 1866

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1814
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT
    • Type: bust to right
    • Portrait: Scott, Winfield

  • Reverse

    • Legend: RESOLUTION / OF / CONGRESS / NOVEMBER 3.1914 / BATTLES OF CHIPPEWA / JULY 5.1814. / NIAGRA / JULY 25.1814.
    • Type: inscription in eight lines, all within a wreath

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1967.225.546
  • Lot: 1967.225
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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