Medal - Detroit's 250th Anniversary Eaton Chemical Co.

Local United States (US territories United States)
Ano 1951
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composição Bronze
Peso 175.55 g
Diâmetro 73.2 mm
Espessura 5.5 mm
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo Plain with inscription
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Descrição do anverso Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac coming ashore and having his first encounter with the Native Americans who inhabited the area that would become present-day Detroit. Accompanying Cadillac is a priest (holding a cross) and a flag bearer; Cadillac`s boat/canoe can be seen in the (Detroit) river behind the French figures. Surrounded by the legend and the date.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso ANTOINE DE LA MOTHE CADILLAC . BORN 5 MAR. 1658 . DIED 15 OCT. 1730 RENE P. CHAMBELLAN FOUNDER OF DETROIT WITH HIS COMPANY OF COLONISTS 24 JULY 1701 250TH ANNIVERSARY 1951
Descrição do reverso A circa-1838 commercial scene, with the American Hotel and the adjacent original location of Thomas H. Eaton Drugs - the roots of the Eaton Chemical Company. The scene in front of the businesses includes pedestrians along with a variety of horse-drawn wagons/carriages. Surrounded by descriptions and legend.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso AMERICAN HOTEL BLOCK BUILT 1807 REMODELED AS HOTEL 1835 S.E. CORNER JEFFERSON AND RANDOLPH (AMERICAN HOTEL THEO.H.EATON DRUGS) WHERE, AS A DRUG STORE IN 1838 EATON CHEMICAL AND DYESTUFF COMPANY WAS ESTABLISHED IN DETROIT BY THEODORE HORATIO EATON CANADIAN BRANCHES WINDSOR AND TORONTO
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ID Numisquare 5776481560
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