American Numismatic Society (2007.26.14)

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2007.26.14
department:M
object type:M
measurements: 76.0 mm
weight: 234.899 g
axis: 12
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United States,US Mint, / 2002 / AE,
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region: United States
mint: US Mint
series: Commemorative
start date: 2002
end date: 2002
date on object: 2002
material: AE
weight.: 234.899 grams
measurements: 76.0
axis: 12
person: H. Hugh Shelton
issuer: US Congress
artist: John Mercanti (rev.)
obverse type: bust of General Shelton; almost facing, body slightly to left, face straight.
obverse legend: GENERAL H. HUGH SHELTON - CHAIRMAN. JOINT CHIEFS of STAFF
reverse type: a parachuter; accosted on right and left side by wreaths.
reverse legend: By/ Act of/ Congress/ 2002/ In Recognition of/ His Leadership,/ Integrity and/ Professionalism/ in the Service/ of Our/ Nation.
previous collection: Gift of David L. Menchell
subject - person: General H. Hugh Shelton
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