Daniel Hale Williams medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1968
Daniel Hale Williams medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1968
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Daniel Hale Williams medal
- United States, 1968
- Obverse Image: Bust of Daniel Hale Williams.
- Obverse Text: DANIEL HALE WILLIAMS, M.D. / PIONEER HEART SURGEON / 1856 1931
- Reverse Image: Dr. Williams and a nurse performing surgery on a patient.
- Reverse Text: FIRST SUCCESSFUL HEART SURGERY / JULY 9 1893
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- medal
- Other Terms
- Medal; Commemorative
- Date made
- 1968
- American Negro Commemorative Society
- maker
- Franklin Mint
- place made
- United States
- associated place
- United States
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- medal: 3.88 cm; x 1 1/2 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.156.2
- catalog number
- 68.156.2
- maker number
- 2
- serial number
- 3
- accession number
- 280290
- Credit Line
- American Negro Commemorative Society
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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