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Medal (Naval medal)
Moritz Furst, United States Mint
1813 (1860-1880)
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Moritz Furst (Creator)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Copper
Museum Object Number
1979.0030
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Donald L. Fennimore
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Complete Details
Object Number
1979.0030
Object Name
Medal (Naval medal)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Moritz Furst (Creator); United States Mint (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1813 (1860-1880)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: Obverse, beneath bust
Inscription: "FURST F." engraved in the die
Type: Signature
Location: Reverse, above the motto
Inscription: "FURST F." engraved in the die
Type: Inscription
Location: Obverse, inside banded edge
Inscription: "JAC.LAWRENCE DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORT *
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Copper
Techniques
- Cast
- Stamped
Dimensions (inches)
0.236 (D) x 2.598 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
0.6 (D) x 6.6 (Diam)