Copper Medal, United States. 1980.43.141

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1980.43.141

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 16.571
    • Diameter (in mm): 35

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Copper

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: INTERNATIONAL SHRINE OF THE BIRDMEN|MISSION INN CALIFORNIA
    • Type: St. Francis surrounded by birds, next to him the chapel of St. Francis oof Assisi

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ST FRANCIS PATRON SAINT OF THE BIRDS|PROTECT THE MEN WHO FLY
    • Type: an airplane

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1980.43.141
  • Lot: 1980.43
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Lawrence, Ira
    • Goldberg, Mark

Rights

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