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Medal, Commemorative

Object Name:
Medal, Commemorative
Object ID:
2005.041
Date:
1939
Description:
Copper and enamel medallion, New Hampshire House of Representatives (General Court). Gold lettering on blue enamel: "GENERAL COURT / 1939-1940". Copper state seal in center, in relief. White enamel around seal, with gold lettering, "SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE / 1776". Flange on bottom, with hole, presumably for attaching to something, perhaps a license plate. No markings on reverse.
Material:
Metal
Copper
Enamel
Dimensions:
H-4 W-3 D-0.1 Dia-3 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Ernest C. Stiles (1888-1981), of Dummer, NH, member of NH General Court.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lorna M. Stiles
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