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Medal - Declaration of Independence
1847 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Location | Liberia |
|---|---|
| Period | American Colonization Society (1822-1847) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1847 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#200356 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
13-line central inscription, legend surrounding.
Lettering:
LIBERIA FOUNDED MARCH 1821 / DECLARED INDEPENDENT 1847
FIRST // PRESIDENT // J. J. ROBERTS // VICE PRESIDENT // N. BRANDER // SECRETARY OF STATE // D. B. WARNER // SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY // J.N. LEWIS // ATTORNEY GENERAL // D.B. BROWN // CHIEF JUSTICE // S. BENEDICT
Edge
Plain
