Silver Medal, U.S. Mint, 1837 - 1841. 1914.209.1

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Obverse: MARTIN VAN BUREN PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES|A.D. 1837 - Bust, r.

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Reverse: PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP - Two hands clasped|Crossed pipe and tomahawk

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Color: Martin Van Buren
Measurements
- Weight: 51.053
- Diameter: 50
SerialNumber: 1837

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date Range: 1837 - 1841
Date on Object
- Date: 1837
Material: Silver
Authority
- Maker: INDIAN PEACE MEDALS
- Portrait: Martin Van Buren
Geographic
- Mint: U.S. Mint
- Region: United States
Obverse
- Artist: Furst,Moritz
Reverse
- Artist: Reich,John

Undertype Description

Description: Original

References

Citation: Prucha.pg.106
Citation: Julian.IP-19
Reference: Belden 34
Reference: Prucha ch.20
Reference: Julian IP-19

Administrative History

Identifier: 1914.209.1
Department: Medal
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Kenneth L. Edlow

Subjects

Series: Indian Peace Medals

Notes

Pierced and looped
Original-solid silver
Thickness-2.5mm
Gift of George Foster Peabody, Slayd Pheonix, Allen W. Evarts, Elliot Smith, and Moritz Wormser

Rights

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

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