Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1853 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Left-facing truncated bust of Franklin Pierce in high relief occupying the central field, with finely detailed hair. The legend FRANKLIN PIERCE, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES curves along the upper periphery, and the date 1853 appears in the lower field. The engraver's signature S. ELLIS is inscribed below the bust truncation. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | FRANKLIN PIERCE, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES S. ELLIS 1853 |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | LABOR VIRTUE HONOR J. WILLSON |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |