Brass Medal, United States, 1876–1876. 1980.43.252

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1980.43.252

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 22
    • Diameter (in mm): 38

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1876

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1876
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Brass

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: INDEPENDENCE HALL|1776
    • Type: front view of Independence Hall with statue and trees

  • Reverse

    • Legend: "PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT THE LAND UNTO ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF"|THE LIBERTY BELL|LEVITICUS XXV
    • Type: front view of Liberty Bell with supporting beams|no inscription

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1980.43.252
  • Lot: 1980.43
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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