White Metal Medal, United States, 1876–1876. 1967.225.72

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1967.225.72

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 0.022
    • Diameter (in mm): 42

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1876

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1876
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: White Metal

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE|1776
    • Type: copy of John Trumball's painting of 1776 Congress.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA|IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CENTENNIAL OF COLONIAL INDEPENDENCE 1876|PAT. NOV. 3. 1874 H & L
    • Type: words

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1967.225.72
  • Lot: 1967.225
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Hills, J. Coolidge

Rights

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

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