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Commodore Edward Preble Naval Action Against Tripoli
1804 year| Bronze | 87.92 g | 65.2 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1804 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 87.92 g |
| Diameter | 65.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#387925 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Fleet of ships on the ocean attacking a fort on shore with smoke rising from the fort.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VINDICI COMERCII AMERICANI
ANTE TRIPOLI
MDCCCIV.
Translation:
American trade champion
Before Tripoli
1804
Engraver: John Reich
Comment
Restrikes where made in 1884 and are indicated as such on the bottom of the reverse side.
The engravers full name is Johann Matthias Reich, he is known in the USA as John Reich.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Commodore Edward Preble (Naval Action Against Tripoli) 1804 item.
