Collection Highlights
The True Issue or "That's What's the Matter"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.35
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.29
Date:
1892
Medium:
Copper
Dimensions:
diameter: 21.8mm (7/8 in.)
Description:
Copper struck medal with obverse showing figures at edge of water with flag and cross, boat in background at sea; legend "COLUMBUS CELEBRATION"; in exerg.: "1892". Reverse has legend "LANDING/ OF/ COLUMBUS/ OCTOBER 12/ 1492." Hole punched at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
