Medal - History of the United States 'The Liberator' Published to Fight Slavery
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 34.6 g |
| Diameter | 44.40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-56 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | `THE LIBERATOR` PUBLISHED TO HELP FIGHT SLAVERY PN JAN. 1, 1831 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1831 JAN. 1 - William Lloyd Garrison begins publication of `The Liber- ator,` influential abolitionist newspaper; SPRING - President Jackson`s cabinet resigns and is replaced; AUG. 21 - Nat Turner leads slave revolt in Virginia; SEP. 26 - First national political convention to hold nominations. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 5501515460 |
| Comments |
|
×
![]()