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Rescue of Martin Koszta ND
1855 year| Bronze | 496.33 g | 102 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1855 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 496.33 g |
| Diameter | 102 mm |
| Thickness | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#368975 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription surrounded by wreath of laurel and oak branches with eagle and stars below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESENTED
BY THE
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
TO
COMMANDER DUNCAN N. INGRAHAM
AS A TESTIMONIAL OF THE HIGH SENSE
ENTERTAINED BY CONGRESS
OF HIS GALLANT AND JUDICIOUS CONDUCT
ON THE 2D OF JULY 1853.
JOINT RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS AUGUST 4TH 1854.
Engraver: James Barton Longacre
Edge
Plain
