George F. Robinson medal, United States, 1873
date: label: date made
content: 1873
name: label: obverse engraver
content: Paquet, Anthony C.
label: reverse engraver
content: Paquet, Anthony C.
label: manufacturer
content: United States Mint
label: issuing authority
content: Congress of the United States
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) George F. Robinson medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1873
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: George F. Robinson bust, left, with wreathes of oak and laurel above.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: TO GEORGE F. ROBINSON. AWARDED BY THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES, MARCH 1, 1871 / FOR HIS HEROIC CONDUCT ON THE / 14 DAY OF APRIL 1865. IN SAVING / THE LIFE OF THE HONORABLE / WM. H. SEWARD, THEN SECRETARY / OF STATE OF THE / UNITED STATES.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Robinson fighting off Lewis Paine as he attempts to murder Secretary of State William Seward in his bed.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: G.Y. COFFIN DES. / PAQUET F.
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: 1991.0009.0650
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0009.0650
label: accession number
content: 1991.0009
label: catalog number
content: 91.9.650
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: 77 mm; x 3 1/16 in