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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Daniel Morgan at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Morgan leads an infantry change on horseback against a retreating British cavalry; another cavalry charge is visible in the background. Obverse Text: VICTORIA / LIBERTATIS / VINDEX / FVGATIS / CAPTIS / AVT / CAESIS / AD / COPENS / HOSTIBVS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI / DUPRE. / INV. / ET. / F.
- Reverse Image: America, represented as a semi-nude Indian female places a crown of laurels on the head of Morgan who stands in uniform to her right; he bows slightly to receive his crown; behind them are two cannons, a shield, trumpet, fasces, and sundry standards to represent war.
- Reverse Text: DANIELI / MORGAN / DUCI / EXERCITUS / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE / F.
- General Information: Struck from the 1839 Barré dies, most probably in France as a prototype to show to the U.S. Mint in Phialdelphia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- associated date
- 1781 01 17
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- associated person
- Dupre, Augustin
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.201930
- accession number
- 25386
- catalog number
- 201930
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Daniel Morgan at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Morgan leads an infantry change on horseback against a retreating British cavalry; another cavalry charge is visible in the background. Obverse Text: VICTORIA / LIBERTATIS / VINDEX / FVGATIS / CAPTIS / AVT / CAESIS / AD / COPENS / HOSTIBVS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI / DUPRE. / INV. / ET. / F.
- Reverse Image: America, represented as a semi-nude Indian female places a crown of laurels on the head of Morgan who stands in uniform to her right; he bows slightly to receive his crown; behind them are two cannons, a shield, trumpet, fasces, and sundry standards to represent war.
- Reverse Text: DANIELI / MORGAN / DUCI / EXERCITUS / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUPRE / F.
- General Information: Struck from 1839 Barré dies.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1789
- associated date
- 1781 01 17
- associated person
- Dupre, Augustin
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- obverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- reverse engraver
- Dupre, Augustin
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.67.98182
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98182
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier, struck from reverse die with broken edges, most likely 1868-1879.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0559
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0559
- accession number
- 1991.0009
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, with broken edges (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier, struck from reverse die with broken edges, most likely 1868-1879.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0561
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0561
- accession number
- 1991.0009
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.76.23.04
- catalog number
- 1977.0393.0004
- accession number
- 1977.0393
- catalog number
- 76.23.04
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, two joined bronze shells (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0562
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0562
- accession number
- 1991.0009
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier, U.S. Mint copy.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0357.0152
- catalog number
- 1991.0357.0152
- accession number
- 1991.0357
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal obverse trial strike, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier, trial strike on a square blank of obverse.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- 1986.0833.0001
- catalog number
- 1986.0833.0001
- accession number
- 1986.0833
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1789
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0560
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0560
- accession number
- 1991.0009
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- Description
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- obverse engraver
- Duvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin
- reverse engraver
- Duvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.NU69687.01
- accession number
- 245615
- catalog number
- NU69684
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier, U.S. Mint copy dies.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- date made
- 1881
- original issue
- 1789
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0565
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0565
- accession number
- 1991.0009
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, reproduction (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781/1881
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier, U.S. Mint copy dies1881.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date of original medal
- 1781
- date made
- 1881
- original issue
- 1789
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- maker
- United States Mint
- ID Number
- NU.275799.0082
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98173
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781/1881
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- Rim Text: CUIVRE
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- date made
- 1881
- associated date
- 1781 01 17
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- associated person
- Duvivier, Benjamin
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.66.30506
- accession number
- 270447
- catalog number
- 66.30506
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781/1881
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- associated date
- 1781 01 17
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.76.23.06
- catalog number
- 1977.0393.0006
- accession number
- 1977.0393
- catalog number
- 76.23.06
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1881
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- Rim Text: BRONZE
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date of medal creation
- 1781
- date made
- 1881
- associated person
- Duvivier, Benjamin
- Howard, John Eager
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.76.23.03
- catalog number
- 1977.0393.0003
- accession number
- 1977.0393
- catalog number
- 76.23.03
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- Rim Text: BRONZE
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.275799.0083
- accession number
- 275799
- catalog number
- 67.98172
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781 (1880)
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- Rim Text: BRONZE
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.43316
- accession number
- 165206
- catalog number
- 43316
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- Rim Text: BRONZE
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1789
- date made
- 1781
- manufacturer
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.NU88051
- accession number
- 259588
- catalog number
- NU88051
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- Description
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal cliché (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image:
- Reverse Text:
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- associated date
- 1781 01 17
- associated person
- Duvivier, Benjamin
- issuing authority
- Congress of the United States
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.68.245.2
- accession number
- 281629
- catalog number
- 68.245.2
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) John Eager Howard at the Cowpens medal, (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1781
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- General Information: Engraved by Benjamin Duvivier.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1781
- associated date
- 1781 01 17
- maker
- Paris Mint
- ID Number
- NU.76.23.05
- catalog number
- 1977.0393.0005
- accession number
- 1977.0393
- catalog number
- 76.23.05
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