Medal - History of the American Revolution John Paul Jones Defeats the Serapis

Location United States
Year 1970
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.4 g
Diameter 31.85 mm
Thickness 2.15 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Franklin#ARS-39
Obverse description
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering AJ JOHN PAUL JONES DEFEATS THE SERAPIS 1779
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SEPTEMBER 23, 1779 With the valiant cry `I have not yet begun to fight,` John Paul Jones rallies his soldiers and turns near-defeat into a victory that humbles British Navy. FM
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1652489370
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