Silver Medal of Washington, George, United States. 2018.39.37

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2018.39.37

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Obverse: George Washington President. | 1789 - Standing Native American receiving peace pipe from Washington
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 155.46
    • Length: 139
    • Length: 110
  • Authenticity: Counterfeit

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1793
  • Manufacture: Engraved
  • Shape: Oval

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Persname

    Administrative History

    • Identifier: 2018.39.37
    • Lot: 2018.39
    • Department: Medals and Decorations
    • Collection: American Numismatic Society

    Description

    Counterfeit of large size oval Indian peace medal obverse (after ANS 1915.138.4), no reverse engraving, false JR hallmark on reverse. Holed at 12:00 and looped for suspension.

    Rights

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