Lead Medal, New York City, NY. 1987.147.101

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1987.147.101

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 64

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1914
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Lead

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PRESENTED.TO.SAMVEL.PVTNAM.AVERY.BY.HIS.FRIENDS.AND.THE.ARCHITECTS.OF.NEW.YORK/ VD BRENNER 1914
    • Type: bust, l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: THE AVERY LIBRARY/ .FOVNDED.BY.SAMVEL.PVTNAM.AVERY.AND.MARY.OGDEN.AVERY.1890.COMPLETED.BY.SAMVEL.PVTNAM.AVERY.THEIR.SON.1912
    • Type: library builing, wreaths below

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1987.147.101
  • Lot: 1987.147
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Category: 19c

Rights

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

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