Hope Sheldon U.S. Independence Centennial medal, United States, 1876
date: label: Date made
content: 1876
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Hope Sheldon U.S. Independence Centennial medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1876
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: George Washington bust, right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: TO COMMEMORATE THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE / DECLARATION / OF INDEPENDENCE
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Sheldon family coat of arms and banner.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: HOPE SHELDON / H.L.S. 1821 H.A.S. 1870 / AUG. 15
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place of issue
content: United States
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: 1991.0009.0697
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0009.0697
label: accession number
content: 1991.0009
label: catalog number
content: 91.9.697
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: struck (overall production method)
label: Physical Description
content: white metal (overall metal)
label: Physical Description
content: circular (overall shape)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 39.9 mm; x 1 9/16 in