Silver Medal, United States. 2018.39.35

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2018.39.35

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Obverse: Standing colonist offering peace pipe to seated Native American

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Reverse: Great Seal of he United States

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 81.2
- Length: 110
- Length: 82
Authenticity: Imitation

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Manufacture: Engraved
Shape: Oval
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States

Administrative History

Identifier: 2018.39.35
Lot: 2018.39
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Imitation of small size oval Indian Peace medal with obverse based on the 1780 "Happy While United" medal motif. Composed of engraved silver shells. Holed and looped for suspension at 12:00.

Rights

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