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Medal - Stephen Decatur Restrike
Location | United
States |
Year | 1881 |
Type | Commemorative medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | |
Diameter | 64.9 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | |
Period | |
Notice | Moritz Fürst |
Reference(s) | Julian#NA-9 , MedalsUS#506 |
Obverse description | Bust of Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. |
Obverse lettering | STEPHANUS DECATUR NAVARCHUS PUGNIS
PLURIBUS, VICTOR. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Naval battle between the Us. Frigate, the United States, and the British Frigate, MACEDONIAN |
Reverse lettering | OCCIDIT SIGNUM HOSTILE SIDERA
SURGUNT
FURST F. REPRODUCTION 1881
INTER STA. UNI. NAV. AMERI,
ET MACEDO. NAV. ANG. DIE
XXV OCTOBRIS
MDCCCXII |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1881 - MDCCCXII -
|
Catalog ID | 9602130580 |
Comments | |