Collection Highlights
The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Date:
1885-1886
Object Number:
LIB.XL.CT.G763.A3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.111
Date:
1907
Medium:
White metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 30.5mm (1 3/16 in.)
Description:
White metal struck medal with obverse showing right facing hatted bust-length portrait of Columbus; legend: "1492 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 1893". Reverse legend: "AMERICAN NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION/ TRIENNIAL/ CONVENTION/ THOMAS L. ELDER/ NUMISMATIST/ 32 E. 23D ST N.Y./ SEPT. 2.3.4. 1907/ COLUMBUS, O."
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
