Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Henry R. Linderman Mint and Treasury Medal
Object Number:
1230
Date:
1872
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 3 1/16 in. ( 7.7 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: obverse, below bust truncation, at left: "BARBER F."
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing clothed shoulder-length portrait of Henry Linderman facing right. Reverse contains inscription enclosed by laurel and oak wreath: "H.R.LINDERMAN,/DIRECTOR/OF THE U.S. MINT,/FROM APRIL 1867,/_MAY 1869."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
