Silver Medal of Lewis, Edmonia, United States. 1976.97.2

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1976.97.2

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Obverse: EDMONIA LEWIS | 1845 1890 - Lewis bust 3/4 to left
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Reverse: FIRST BLACK \ SCULPTOR IN \ AMERICA - Sculpting tools and unfinished bust on a stand

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 26.941
    • Diameter (in mm): 39

Typological Description

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1976.97.2
  • Lot: 1976.97
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • The American Negro Commemorative Society

Rights

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