Great Central Fair, U.S. Sanitary Commission medal, United States, 1864
date: label: Date made
content: 1864
name: label: obverse engraver
content: Paquet, Anthony C.
label: reverse engraver
content: Paquet, Anthony C.
label: manufacturer
content: United States Mint
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Great Central Fair, U.S. Sanitary Commission medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1864
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Female figure offering a cup to two soldiers. Her hand rests on a cornucopia.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: WE GIVE OUR WEALTH FOR THOSE WHO GIVE THEIR HEALTH FOR US / SCHUSSELE / INV. / PAQUET F.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: N/A
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE GREAT CENTRAL FAIR FOR THE U.S. SANITARY COMMISSION HELD AT PHILADELPHIA JUNE 1864.
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: 1991.0009.0648
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0009.0648
label: accession number
content: 1991.0009
label: catalog number
content: 91.9.648
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: .61 cm x 5.75 cm; 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in