Medal, Commemorative
- Object Name:
- Medal, Commemorative
- Object ID:
- 1996.501.09
- Creator:
- The Whitehead Hoag Company
- Place of Origin:
- Newark NJ
- Date:
- 1929
- Description:
- Medal, commemorative, New London 150th anniversary, 1929. Circular silver medal. Obverse: coach with four people on top, pulled by four horses, in front building (tavern?) with sign lettered "NL"; lettering below, "NEW LONDON, N. H. / 1779". Reverse: torch and laurel wreath, with dates in ribbons either side, "1779 / 1929", followed by "SESQUI-CENTENNIAL / CELEBRATION / NEW LONDON, N. H. / AUGUST 2-4 1929 / WHITEHEAD HOAG". Medal suspended by red, white, and blue striped ribbon attached to rectangular brass bar pin.
- Material:
- Metal
Textile
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-2.3 W-1.3 D-0.05 Dia-1.25 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Coaches, Stagecoaches, Taverns, Taverns (Inns), Horses
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