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Medal: 1876 USA Centennial of Independence

1876                                         Medal

USA

Centennial of Independence

Engraver: William Barber


obv: Liberty placing wreath on heads of Industry and Art, date below; legend surrounds: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE. ACT OF CONGRESS JUNE 1874.


rev: Liberty rising, sword in her right hand, left hand raised to the sky, 13 stars in glory above; 1776 in exergue; legend surrounds: THESE UNITED COLONIES ARE, AND OR RIGHT OUGHT TO BE, FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES.



Uncirculated


gAE (gilt copper)

102.98g 57.61mm x 5.61mm 12h Edge: plain

Julian CM-11e


Includes original box.


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USA 1876 Centennial of Independence Gilt Bronze Medal obverse
USA 1876 Centennial of Independence Gilt Bronze Medal reverse
Original felt lined presentation box shown in open position with medal
Original felt lined presentation box shown in closed position