Bronze Medal of Travis, Burrage V., United States, 1889–1889. 2011.56.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2011.56.1

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Obverse: AMERICAN INSTITUTE/ in exergue, NEW-YORK - Figure of seated Lady Liberty to l.; holding wreath in r. hand and pole with Liberty cap in l. hand; (on r. side:) shield with eagle placed on top, fruit/ vegetable filled cornucopia, plow and caduceus; (on l. side:) bunch of wheats, sailing ship and spinning wheel among other tools.
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Reverse: THE MEDAL OF SUPERIORITY/ AWARDED/ TO/ [engraved:] Burrage V. Travis, Paler, Co./ for the/ "Dandy" Bag Holder./ 1889 - Wreath.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 138.281
    • Diameter (in mm): 60

Typological Description

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2011.56.1
  • Lot: 2011.56
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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