Medal, Political
- Object Name:
- Medal, Political
- Object ID:
- 2007.012.195
- Description:
- Medallion, George Washington - Brass. Round coin-shaped body with a smooth rim. "1st PRESIDENT U.S.A / 1789-1797 / GEORGE WASHINGTON" around perimeter of obverse, with profile of Washington in center. "'AMERICAN FABIOUS' / 'FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY'" around perimeter of reverse. "FIRST / IN WAR / FIRST IN PEACE / FIRST IN HEARTS / OF HIS COUNTRYMEN / SERVED EIGHT YEARS / AS PRESIDENT / WITHOUT / PAY" in center of reverse.
- Material:
- Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- D-0.05 Dia-1 inches
- Provenance:
- Donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society by Stanley Hamel, Feb 16, 2007.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Stanley A. Hamel
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