William C. Handy medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1969
date: label: Date made
content: 1969
name: label: issuing authority
content: American Negro Commemorative Society
label: associated person
content: Handy, W. C.
label: maker
content: Franklin Mint
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) William C. Handy medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1969
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Bust of Handy.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: WILLIAM C. HANDY / COMPOSER / 1873 1958 / J. CALABRO
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Scroll with music notes written on it. Trumpet behind scroll.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: HE GAVE BIRTH TO THE BLUES / THE ST. LOUIS BLUES
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: associated place
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: American Negro Commemorative Society
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.69.116.1
label: catalog number
content: 69.116.1
label: maker number
content: 11
label: serial number
content: 3
label: accession number
content: 285039
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medal
label: Other Terms
content: Medal; Commemorative
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: medal: 3.88 cm; x 1 1/2 in