Committee of One Hundred Christopher Columbus medal, United States, 1892
date: label: Date made
content: 1892
name: label: manufacturer
content: Gorham Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Committee of One Hundred Christopher Columbus medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1892
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Small bust of Columbus in center, surrounded by three sailing ships.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: CHRISTOPHER COLVMBVS
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Shields of New York and the United States at top and bottom.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: OCTOBER XII / MCCCCXCII / TO COMMEMORATE THE FOVR / HVNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF / THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA BY / CHRISTOPHER COLVMBVS / BY AVTHORITY OF THE / COMMITTEE OF ONE / HVNDRED CITIZENS / OF NEW YORK / OCTOBER XII / MDCCCXCII
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: associated place
content: United States: New York, New York
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0009.0756
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0009.0756
label: accession number
content: 1991.0009
label: catalog number
content: 91.9.756
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: 57.4 mm; x 2 1/4 in