Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie Restrike

Location United States (US territories United States)
Year
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 104.68 g
Diameter 58.2 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Uniformed bust facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering OLIVERUS HAZARD PERRY. PRO PATRIA VICIT PRESENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Reverse description Naval battle scene, eagle flying above holding bannner in its beak and a us flag in its claws.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY; AND THEY ARE OURS. VICTORY BRITISH FLEET ON LAKE ERIE. CAPTURED SEPTEMBER 10.1813. FURST
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3908516340
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