Copper Medal of Washington, George, United States, 1732–1799. 1982.146.133

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1982.146.133

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 18.451
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1732 - 1799

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1861
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: "THE CONSTITUTION IS SACREDLY OBLIGATORY ON ALL"
    • Type: bust to right

    • Persname

    • Reverse

      • Legend: U.S. MINT / OATH OF ALLEGIANCE, etc.
      • Type: inscription

    References

    Administrative History

    • Identifier: 1982.146.133
    • Lot: 1982.146
    • Department: Medals and Decorations
    • Collection: American Numismatic Society

    Subjects

    • Category: Pre-Federal

    Rights

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

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