Around circumference, circular legend: * SOURCE OF MUSIC AND SONG- OCEANOS-VORTEX OF BEING* WELLSPRING OF LIFE*HIGHWAY OF NATIONS: One nude male and female figure wth arms outstretched rotating around a swirling vortex
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Within wreath head of Oceanus rising from the water: below a sea shell
HENRY · HUDSON ROBERT · FULTON: Conjoined busts, left, of Henry Hudson in ruff and Robert Fulton in nineteenth-century civil dress; in right field, signed · J F (acanthus ornament) / ·MCMIX·
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MDCIX MDCCCVII| MCMIX: Hudson River with Halve Maene and North River Steamboat sailing past modern skyline; nymph reclining on cloud holds glowing lightbulb.
BEATVS. BRENDANVS.DEVELATOR. AMERICAE PRISCVS| Ao Di C DLXV.: Bearded bust holding ship and whale; a serpent shaped harp in exergue.
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HE THAT. SEEKETH SHALL. FIND / O.YE. .TOILSOME / MEN / O. EVER WEARY LIFE / EXPECTING. THIS. LAND. / STAY. A. LITTLE. NOW. FROM YOUR... / LABOUR+: Standing youth with radiant nimbus, seabird above, and Ardagh Chalice in right field.
MARIE · JOSEPH · PAVL / YVES · ROCHE · GILBERT · DVMOTIER · / MARQVIS DE LAFAYETTE · / MAJOR·GENERAL·IN·THE·SERVICE·OF / THE· UNITED · STATES · OF · AMERICA / AND · NOBLEST · PATRIOT · OF THE / FRENCH · REVOLVTION: Bust l. in Garde nationale uniform wearing the Ordre royale et militaire de Saint-Louis but with- out the Médaille communale des Gardes-françaises for the conquerors of the Bastille; signed in lower right, J · E · ROINE
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AD · PERPETVAM · REI / MEMORIAM / MCMXI: Liberty advancing with sword, flags, eagle, 1776 on rising sun, 1789 in clouds; signed in lower right, J. E. ROINE.
CHARLES DICKENS NOVELIST / To A / BLITHE / SPIRIT / THE F. OF / THE M: Large meditative bust of Dickens, 3/4 l.
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`GOD / BLESS / US / ALL / EV'RY / ONE': Bob Cratchit with stunted Tiny Tim on shoulder, holding crutch in r. hand and spray of holly in l.; signed in left field, CONWAY.
Diameter (in mm)
70.0
Reference
Alexander.2010.6, Noble.223ff.
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