Diplomatic Medal, United States,1790-1791 (U.S. Mint copy dies)
date: label: Date made
content: 1790-1791
name: label: obverse engraver
content: Dupre, Augustin
label: reverse engraver
content: Dupre, Augustin
label: manufacturer
content: United States Mint
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Diplomatic medal (Comitia Americana)
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States (France), 1790-1791
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: The Great Seal of the United States: Eagle with wings spread holding escutcheon with vertical and horizontal stripes, holding a banner in its beak; above are thirteen six-pointed stars centered in a radiant glory; the eagle holds a palm branch in its right talon and a thirteen arrow bundle in the left.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: America, represented as a seated Indian queen, receives in her left hand a cornucopia from Mercury who stands to her right, representing Commerce; behind this scene are symbols of trade and the ocean where the bow of a ship is visible.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: TO PEACE AND COMMERCE / IV JUL. MDCCLXXVI
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: Re-engraved by C. Barber, 1876, U.S. Mint copy dies.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France
label: place of issue
content: United States
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Comitia Americana
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: John J. Ford, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU69687.03
label: accession number
content: 245615
label: catalog number
content: NU69687
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: struck (overall production method)
label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall metal)
label: Physical Description
content: circular (overall shape)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 68 mm; 2 11/16 in