Medal - Award for literature in Liberia ND (1822-1833) front Medal - Award for literature in Liberia ND (1822-1833) back
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Medal - Award for literature in Liberia ND

 
Bronze 37.55 g 41.5 mm
Description
Location
Liberia
Period
American Colonization Society (1822-1847)
Type
Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards
Years
1822-1833
Composition
Bronze
Weight
37.55 g
Diameter
41.5 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#142567
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

4-line inscription within oak and laurel wreath, legend surrounding.

Lettering:
FOR THE FIRST MAN OF HIS YEAR
IN THE // LITERATURE // OF // LIBERIA

Engraver: William Joseph Taylor

Edge

Plain