Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie Restrike

€454,568.00
LocationUnited States (US territories United States)
Year
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight104.68 g
Diameter58.2 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeMoritz Fürst
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust facing right.
Obverse letteringOLIVERUS HAZARD PERRY. PRO PATRIA VICIT PRESENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionNaval battle scene, eagle flying above holding bannner in its beak and a us flag in its claws.
Reverse letteringWE HAVE MET THE ENEMY; AND THEY ARE OURS. VICTORY BRITISH FLEET ON LAKE ERIE. CAPTURED SEPTEMBER 10.1813. FURST
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND  - Later restrike -
Catalog ID3908516340
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