Nathanael Greene at Eutaw Springs, United States, 1781

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Nathaniel Greene at Eutaw Springs, 1781, obverse
Nathaniel Greene at Eutaw Springs, 1781, reverse
Description (Brief):

One (1) Nathanael Greene at Eutaw Springs medal, (Comitia Americana)

Description (Brief)

United States (France), 1781

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Half-length portrait of Greene facing left.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: NATHANIELI / GREEN / EGREGIO / DUCI / COMITIA / AMERICANA

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Reverse Image: Winged Victory stands on implements of war with a laurel wreath in her right hand and a palm branch in her left.

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Reverse Text: SALUS / REGIONUM / AUSTRALIUM / HOSTIBUS / AD / EUTAW / DEBELLATIS / DIE / VIII / SEPT / MDCCLXXXI / DUPRE

Date Made: 1781Associated Date: 1781 09 08

Issuing Authority: Congress of the United StatesAssociated Person: Dupre, AugustinObverse Engraver: Dupre, AugustinReverse Engraver: Dupre, Augustin

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: FrancePlace Of Issue: United States

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Comitia Americana

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.67.98171Accession Number: 275799Catalog Number: 67.98171

Object Name: MedalOther Terms: Medal; Commemorative; Personal; Comitia Americana

Physical Description: cast, electroplated (overall production method)lead, bronzed (overall metal)circular (overall shape)Measurements: overall: 54.7 mm; 2 5/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-39a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1097423

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