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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Horatio Gates at Saratoga medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1777
- Obverse Image: Left facing portrait bust of Gates in military uniform.
- Obverse Text: HORATIO / GATES / DUCI / STRENUO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / N / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Burgoyne presents his sword to Gates who stands bareheaded on the right, he holds in his left hand his tri-cornered hat; in the background the British army lays down their arms to the American army who stands at attention on the right behind Gates.
- Reverse Text: SALUS / REGIONUM / SEPTENTRIONAL / HOSTE / AD / SRATOGAM / IN / DEDITION / ACCEPTO / DIE / XVII / OCT / MDCCLXXVII
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, Paris Mint.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1777
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0357.0147
- catalog number
- 1991.0357.0147
- accession number
- 1991.0357
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Horatio Gates at Saratoga medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1777
- Obverse Image: Left facing portrait bust of Gates in military uniform.
- Obverse Text: HORATIO / GATES / DUCI / STRENUO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / N / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Burgoyne presents his sword to Gates who stands bareheaded on the right, he holds in his left hand his tri-cornered hat; in the background the British army lays down their arms to the American army who stands at attention on the right behind Gates.
- Reverse Text: SALUS / REGIONUM / SEPTENTRIONAL / HOSTE / AD / SRATOGAM / IN / DEDITION / ACCEPTO / DIE / XVII / OCT / MDCCLXXVII
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, Struck from the original French dies by the U.S. Mint.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1777
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- 1980.0444.07
- catalog number
- 1980.0444.07
- accession number
- 1980.0444
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Horatio Gates at Saratoga medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1777
- Obverse Image: Left facing portrait bust of Gates in military uniform.
- Obverse Text: HORATIO / GATES / DUCI / STRENUO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / N / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Burgoyne presents his sword to Gates who stands bareheaded on the right, he holds in his left hand his tri-cornered hat; in the background the British army lays down their arms to the American army who stands at attention on the right behind Gates.
- Reverse Text: SALUS / REGIONUM / SEPTENTRIONAL / HOSTE / AD / SRATOGAM / IN / DEDITION / ACCEPTO / DIE / XVII / OCT / MDCCLXXVII
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, Paris Mint.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1777
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- 1988.0063.0080
- catalog number
- 1988.0063.0080
- accession number
- 1988.0063
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Horatio Gates at Saratoga medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1777
- Obverse Image: Left facing portrait bust of Gates in military uniform.
- Obverse Text: HORATIO / GATES / DUCI / STRENUO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / N / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Burgoyne presents his sword to Gates who stands bareheaded on the right, he holds in his left hand his tri-cornered hat; in the background the British army lays down their arms to the American army who stands at attention on the right behind Gates.
- Reverse Text: SALUS / REGIONUM / SEPTENTRIONAL / HOSTE / AD / SRATOGAM / IN / DEDITION / ACCEPTO / DIE / XVII / OCT / MDCCLXXVII
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, Paris Mint.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1777
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.75.33.02
- accession number
- 316506
- catalog number
- 75.33.02
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Horatio Gates at Saratoga medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1880
- Obverse Image: Left facing portrait bust of Gates in military uniform.
- Obverse Text: HORATIO / GATES / DUCI / STRENUO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / N / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Burgoyne presents his sword to Gates who stands bareheaded on the right, he holds in his left hand his tri-cornered hat; in the background the British army lays down their arms to the American army who stands at attention on the right behind Gates.
- Reverse Text: SALUS / REGIONUM / SEPTENTRIONAL / HOSTE / AD / SRATOGAM / IN / DEDITION / ACCEPTO / DIE / XVII / OCT / MDCCLXXVII
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, U.S Mint, electroplated copy, lead plated with copper/bronze.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1880
- associated date
- 1777 10 17
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- associated person
- Gates, Horatio
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.67.98169
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98169
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Henry Lee at Paulus Hook medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1880
- Obverse Image: Right- facing portrait bust of Lee in frock coat and vest.
- Obverse Text: HENRICO / LEE / LEGIONIS / EQUIT / PRAEFECT / COMITIA / AMERICANA
- Reverse Image: Ten lines of text.
- Reverse Text: NON / OBSTANTIB / FLUMINIBUS / VALLIS / ASTUTIA / & / MANITAT / DEVINXIT. / IN / MEM / PUGN / AD / PAULUS / HOOK / DIE / XIX / AUG. / 1779
- General Information: Struck from dies reproduced by William Barber.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1880
- reverse engraver
- Wright, Joseph
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- obverse engraver
- Wright, Joseph
- ID Number
- NU.275799.0159
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98175
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- Description
- One (1) Henry Lee at Paulus Hook medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right- facing portrait bust of Lee in frock coat and vest.
- Obverse Text: HENRICO / LEE / LEGIONIS / EQUIT / PRAEFECT / COMITIA / AMERICANA
- Reverse Image: Ten lines of text.
- Reverse Text: NON / OBSTANTIB / FLUMINIBUS / VALLIS / ASTUTIA / & / MANITAT / DEVINXIT. / IN / MEM / PUGN / AD / PAULUS / HOOK / DIE / XIX / AUG. / 1779
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- associated date
- 1779 08 19
- associated person
- Wright, Joseph
- Lee, Henry
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- obverse engraver
- Wright, Joseph
- reverse engraver
- Wright, Joseph
- ID Number
- NU.67.98176
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98176
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Henry Lee at Paulus Hook medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1880
- Obverse Image: Right- facing portrait bust of Lee in frock coat and vest.
- Obverse Text: HENRICO / LEE / LEGIONIS / EQUIT / PRAEFECT / COMITIA / AMERICANA
- Reverse Image: Ten lines of text.
- Reverse Text: NON / OBSTANTIB / FLUMINIBUS / VALLIS / ASTUTIA / & / MANITAT / DEVINXIT. / IN / MEM / PUGN / AD / PAULUS / HOOK / DIE / XIX / AUG. / 1779
- General Information: U.S. Mint copy die 1880: Original obverse Die paired with Barber reverse.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1880
- associated date
- 1779 08 19
- associated person
- Wright, Joseph
- Lee, Henry
- obverse engraver
- Wright, Joseph
- reverse engraver
- Wright, Joseph
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.75247
- accession number
- 14937
- catalog number
- 75247
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Anthony Wayne at Stone Point medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France) 1779
- Obverse Image: America, represented as an Indian women, offers a laurel wreath and a crown to Wayne who humbly receives the wreath while bowing, holding a tri-cornered hat; the American shield and an alligator appear by her feet.
- Obverse Text: ANTONIO / WAYNE / DUCI / EXERCITUS / COMITIA / AMERICANA / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Depicts Stony Point with eight British ships off of the Hudson River and infantry attacking in columns as a phalanx.
- Reverse Text: STONEY - POINT / EXPUGNATUM / XV / JUL. / MDCCLXXIX / GATTEAUX
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux. Original design.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.275799.0551
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98197
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Anthony Wayne at Stony Point medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France) 1779
- Obverse Image: America, represented as an Indian women, offers a laurel wreath and a crown to Wayne who humbly receives the wreath while bowing, holding a tri-cornered hat; the American shield and an alligator appear by her feet.
- Obverse Text: ANTONIO / WAYNE / DUCI / EXERCITUS / COMITIA / AMERICANA / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Depicts Stony Point with eight British ships off of the Hudson River and infantry attacking in columns as a phalanx.
- Reverse Text: STONEY - POINT / EXPUGNATUM / XV / JUL. / MDCCLXXIX / GATTEAUX
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux, original die cast.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0550
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0550
- accession number
- 1991.0009
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- Description
- One (1) Anthony Wayne at Stony Point medal (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France) 1779
- Obverse Image: America, represented as an Indian women, offers a laurel wreath and a crown to Wayne who humbly receives the wreath while bowing, holding a tri-cornered hat; the American shield and an alligator appear by her feet.
- Obverse Text: ANTONIO / WAYNE / DUCI / EXERCITUS / COMITIA / AMERICANA / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Depicts Stony Point with eight British ships off of the Hudson River and infantry attacking in columns as a phalanx.
- Reverse Text: STONEY - POINT / EXPUGNATUM / XV / JUL. / MDCCLXXIX / GATTEAUX
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.275799.0167
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98196
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Anthony Wayne at Stony Point medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France) 1880
- Obverse Image: America, represented as an Indian women, offers a laurel wreath and a crown to Wayne who humbly receives the wreath while bowing, holding a tri-cornered hat; the American shield and an alligator appear by her feet.
- Obverse Text: ANTONIO / WAYNE / DUCI / EXERCITUS / COMITIA / AMERICANA / GATTEAUX
- Reverse Image: Depicts Stony Point with eight British ships off of the Hudson River and infantry attacking in columns as a phalanx.
- Reverse Text: STONEY - POINT / EXPUGNATUM / XV / JUL. / MDCCLXXIX / GATTEAUX
- General Information: Engraved by Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1880
- date made
- 1779
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- 1988.0063.0077
- catalog number
- 1988.0063.0077
- accession number
- 1988.0063
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- General Information: U.S. Mint copy die, modern strike.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.NU56055
- accession number
- 198284
- catalog number
- NU56055
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- Description
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1779
- associated date
- 1779 09 23
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- associated person
- Dupre, Augustin
- Jones, John Paul
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- maker
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.67.98221
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98221
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1779
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- ID Number
- NU.206774
- accession number
- 37081
- catalog number
- 206774
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- Description
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.NU88049
- accession number
- 259588
- catalog number
- NU88049
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- Description
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- associated date
- 1779 09 23
- associated person
- Dupre, Augustin
- Jones, John Paul
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- ID Number
- NU.76.23.09
- catalog number
- 1977.0393.0009
- accession number
- 1977.0393
- catalog number
- 76.23.09
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- General Information: Paris Mint, original dies.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- associated date
- 1779 09 23
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- associated person
- Dupre, Augustin
- Jones, John Paul
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.67.98219
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98219
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII
- General Information: Dupre's name does not appear on piece; U.S Mint copy dies.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- ID Number
- 1988.0063.0075
- catalog number
- 1988.0063.0075
- accession number
- 1988.0063
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Paul Jones, Bonhomme Richard vs. Serapis medal (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1779
- Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Jones in uniform (based off of Houdon's bust).
- Obverse Text: JOANNI / PAVLO / JONE / CLASSIS / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE. / F.
- Reverse Image: A smoking Bonhomme Richard, holed and with broken mast, faces left in front of the foremast and bowsprit of Serapis; fighting sailors and rubbish are visible in the water and Alliance resides in the background.
- Reverse Text: HOSTIVM / NAVIBVS / CAPTIS / AVT / FVGATIS / AD / ORAM / SCOTIAE / XXIII / SEPT / M.DCCLXXVIIII / DUPRE. / F.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1779
- associated date
- 1779 09 23
- associated person
- Dupre, Augustin
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.76.23.08
- catalog number
- 1977.0393.0008
- accession number
- 1977.0393
- catalog number
- 76.23.08
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