Collection Highlights
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
Date:
1858
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.101d
Date:
1892
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
height and width: 44.4 x 35.2mm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Description:
Brass struck shield-shaped uniface medal showing right-facing bare-headed bearded bust-length portrait of Columbus above laurels; legend: "COLUMBUS/ 1492 1892." 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.
