Medal - Peace and Friendship Martin Van Buren Presidential
Medal - Peace and Friendship Martin Van Buren Presidential
€267,276.00
Location
United
States
Year
2021
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
40.59 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Federal republic
(1776-date)
Notice
Obverse: Moritz Furst Reverse: John Reich
Reference(s)
Obverse description
The obverse of the medal features a portrait of Martin Van Buren with the inscriptions “MARTIN VAN BUREN,” “PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,” and “A.D. 1837” alongside the border of the medal.
Obverse lettering
MARTIN VAN BUREN
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
A.D. 1837
FURST F. (Translation: In the year of our Lord, 1837)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
The reverse features the inscription “PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP,” symbolized by two hands clasped in token of amity. On the cuff of the left wrist are three stripes and buttons; the other wrist is bare. Above the hands, the pipe of peace and the tomahawk are crossed over each other.