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| 2007.24.3 |
| department: | ME |
| object type: | M |
| measurements: | 133.0 mm |
| weight: | 149.663 g |
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Europe,France, / 1917 / AE,
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| obverse type: | two female figures, l.: to left: kneeling "America", holding sword in right hand and up towards the sky, left hand on heart; to right: helmeted Athena/ Minerva, dressed in classical draped clothes. |
| obverse legend: | THE TIME HAS COME
to left from top to bottom: "JUSTICE/ LIBERTY"
to left: "AMERICA/ ENTERS/THE WAR/ APRIL/ 6/ 1917" |
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| region: | Europe |
| locality: | France |
| start date: | 1917 |
| end date: | 1917 |
| material: | AE |
| weight.: | 149.663 grams |
| measurements: | 133.0 |
| artist: | Anie Mouroux |
| obverse type: | two female figures, l.: to left: kneeling "America", holding sword in right hand and up towards the sky, left hand on heart; to right: helmeted Athena/ Minerva, dressed in classical draped clothes. |
| obverse legend: | THE TIME HAS COME
to left from top to bottom: "JUSTICE/ LIBERTY"
to left: "AMERICA/ ENTERS/THE WAR/ APRIL/ 6/ 1917" |
| info: | one sided galvano. |
| subject - event: | US enters World War One. |
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