American Numismatic Society: Steel Die, Philadelphia, PA. 2001.42.1

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Obverse: Above, *PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION*; below, *BVFFALO.NEW.YORK.MCMI*; to l. and r., SPECIAL.MEDAL OF.HONOR/ CREATED.FOR AVGVSTVS/ .SAINT. GAVDENS.; below bust truncation, JAMES EARLE FRASER.FECIT - Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Herm-style nude bust l.

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Typological Description

Object Type: Die
Date on Object
- Date: 1901
Manufacture: Engraved
Material: Steel
Shape: Cylindrical
Authority
- Artist: Fraser, James Earle
- Maker: Joseph K. Davison's Sons
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
- Place of Production: Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Place of Issue: Buffalo (N.Y.)

References

Citation: AJN 13 p.210 n.27 (Plate 19 no.4)
Reference: Baxter.107

Administrative History

Identifier: 2001.42.1
Lot: 2001.42
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Paul Franklin, Jr.

Description

One uniface strike known, G. Hynds Coll.

Subjects

Category: 20c

Rights

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

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Steel Die, Philadelphia, PA. 2001.42.1

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