Diplomatic Medal, France, 1792 (Paris Mint)
date: label: Date made
content: 1792
name: label: obverse engraver
content: Dupre, Augustin
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Lead die trial- Reverse of Diplomatic medal (Comitia Americana)
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States (France), 1792
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: Trial strike in lead (or perhaps a cliché) of the third reverse.
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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0682.0001
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0682.0001
label: accession number
content: 1987.0682
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: struck (overall production method)
label: Physical Description
content: lead (overall metal)
label: Physical Description
content: circular (overall shape)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 68 mm; 2 11/16 in