Bronze Medal, Philadelphia, PA. 1985.81.3

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 141.7
  • Diameter (in mm): 69

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Artist: Mowbray-Clarke, John Frederick
  • Issuer: Circle of Friends of the Medallion
  • Maker: Joseph K. Davison's Sons

• Geographic

  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
  • Place of Production: Philadelphia (Pa.)

• Obverse

  • Legend: INTER.FRATERES.BELLVM.VLTIMVM/ MEDALLIONI/ AMICORVM/ SVMPTIS
  • Type: two athletes locked in wrestling pose

• Reverse

  • Legend: PAX/ PER/ C/ AN/ NOS/ 1814-1914
  • Type: angel flanked by eagle and lion

References

• Reference: Noble.223ff.

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1985.81.3
• Lot: 1985.81
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Event: 100 years of peace between US and UK

Rights

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