Isaac Hull medal, United States, 1816
date: label: Date made
content: 1816
label: associated date
content: 1812
name: label: issuing authority
content: Congress of the United States
label: associated person
content: Reich, John
label: obverse engraver
content: Reich, John
label: reverse engraver
content: Reich, John
label: manufacturer
content: United States Mint
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Isaac Hull commemorative medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1816
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Bust of Captain Isaac Hull facing left.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: PERITOS ARTE SUPERAT JUL. MDCCCXII AUG. CERTAMINE FORTES / ISAACUS HULL / R.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Battle between HMS Guerriere and USS Constitution.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: HORAE MOMENTO VICTORIA / INTER CONST. NAV. AMER. ET GUER. ANGL.
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: This medal was one of a series of 27 medals ordered by Congress to commemorate events that took place during the War of 1812. It depicts the capture of the HMS Guerriere by the USS Constitution.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place of issue
content: United States
topic: label: related event
content: War of 1812
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: NU.75.33.18
label: accession number
content: 316506
label: catalog number
content: 75.33.18
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: .5 cm x 6.51 cm; 3/16 in x 2 9/16 in