Medal - American Legion School Award (For Girls) 1925 front Medal - American Legion School Award (For Girls) 1925 back
Medal - American Legion School Award (For Girls) 1925 photo
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Medal - American Legion School Award For Girls

1925 year
Bronze - 63.5 mm
Description
Location
United States
Issuing entity
American Legion
Type
Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards
Year
1925
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
63.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#411594
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three Section
Eagle with outstretched wings
Wording (see Lettering)
American Legion Emblem

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AMERICAN LEGION
SCHOOL AWARD
COURAGE CHARACTER SERVICE
CHAMPIONSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
AMERICAN
US
LEGION
©

Edge

Plain with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: MEDALLIC ARTS CO. NY

Comment

Female version of the American Legion School Award that was presented from 1926-1950 along side the version that was designed for boys (young men). In 1950 a combined design was developed and it was issued from 1951-1973. The version issued today was the replacement for the 1950 design.