Medal (Peace medal)

Museum Object Number 1952.0034

Object Name

Medal (Peace medal)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Moritz Furst (Artist)

Date of Birth

1782

Date of Death

after 1841

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Obverse, lower section, center; "FUR." stamped with no surround
2. Inscription; Obverse, border; "ANDREW JACKSON PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATE A.D. 1829" stamped
3. Inscription; Reverse; "PEACE / AND / FRIENDSHIP" stamped
4. Inscription; Reverse; "52.34" incised

Subjects

Andrew Jackson; President; Government

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Stamped

Dimensions (inches)

2.362 (H) , 2.008 (Diam) , 1.8695 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6 (H) , 5.1 (Diam) , 53 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 362, no. 354