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Medal - Washington Inaugural Centennial

Location United States
Year 1889
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Weight 44.1 g
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of George Washington in high relief, with powdered queue tied with a bow ribbon, set within a scalloped inner border. The engraver's name LOVETT appears beneath the truncation. The surrounding border bears the circular legend and Latin motto in the lower portion of the field.
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Obverse lettering FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEO PATRIÆQUE FIDELIS LOVETT
(Translation: Faithful to God and the country)
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Reverse lettering TO COMMEMORATE THE WASHINGTON INAUGURAL CENTENNIAL NEW YORK CITY 1789 - APRIL 30 - 1889 HÆC OLIM MEMINISSE JUVABIT
(Translation: It will help to remember this)
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