Iron Medal, United States, 1788–1788. 1980.43.94

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1980.43.94

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 15.6
    • Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date: 1788

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1938
  • Material: Iron

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: NORTHWEST TERRITORY/ CELEBRATION
    • Type: covered wagon drawn by two oxen roaring along the plains

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SOUVENIR/ IRON/ HALF DOLLAR/ OCT.6.7.8/ 1938/ IRONTON,OHIO
    • Type: text, beaded border

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1980.43.94
  • 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