Silver Medal of Washington, George, United States, 1789–1789. 1916.999.197

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Obverse: G. WASHINGTON,PRESIDENT.|1789 - Indian (l.) receiving pipe from female (r.)

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Reverse: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Heraldic eagle

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 66.105
- Length: 106
- Length: 135

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date: 1789
Date on Object
- Date: 1789
Manufacture: Enameled
Material: Silver
Shape: Oval
Authority
- Issuer: United States
Geographic
- Place of Cataloging Relevance: United States
Obverse
- Persname

References

Citation: Chapman.812
Citation: Belden.1
Citation: Prucha.22
Citation: Stahl.Scully.30
Reference: Morin.pg.331
Reference: Chapman.812
Reference: Belden.1
Reference: Prucha.pg.73-4.fig.22

Administrative History

Identifier: 1916.999.197
Lot: 1916.999
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- John F. Noegel
- L.A. Bland

Description

Found in the South during Civil War

Subjects

Category: Indian Peace Medals

Rights

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

Annotations

1. Numismatic finds of the Americas

Sections: Part I Numismatic Finds in the Americas
Creator: http://viaf.org/viaf/76573794

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