Alexander Macomb medal, United States, 1824
date: label: date on object
content: 1814
label: date made
content: 1824
label: associated date
content: 1814 09 11
name: label: issuing authority
content: Congress of the United States
label: associated person
content: Furst, Moritz
label: associated person
content: Macomb, Alexander
label: manufacturer
content: United States Mint
label: maker
content: Furst, Moritz
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Alexander Macomb medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1824
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Bust of Major General Alexander Macomb facing right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: MAJOR GENERL ALEXANDER MACOMB / FURST.F.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Battle of Plattsburgh, ships in the distance and calvalry in the foreground.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS NOVEMBER 3. 1814. / BATTLE OF PLATTSBURGH / SEPT. 11. 1814. / FURST.F.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: associated place
content: United States: New York, Plattsburgh
label: associated place
content: United States: New York
topic: label: related event
content: War of 1812
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Library of Congress
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.67.98178
label: catalog number
content: 67.98178
label: accession number
content: 275799
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medal
label: Other Terms
content: Medal; Personal; Commemorative
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: electroplated (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, lead, bronze plated (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: circular (overall shape)
label: Measurements
content: medal: .4 cm x 6.42 cm; 5/32 in x 2 17/32 in