Token - George Washington (1st President) ND front Token - George Washington (1st President) ND back
Token - George Washington (1st President) ND photo
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Token - George Washington (1st President) ND

 
Brass 8.7 g 28.65 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Currency
United States - Presidential Tokens
Composition
Brass
Weight
8.7 g
Diameter
28.65 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#135703
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

"AMERICAN FABIUS" across the top and "FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY" across the bottom

FIRST IN WAR
FIRST IN PEACE
FIRST IN THE HEARTS
OF HIS COUNTRYMEN
SERVED EIGHT YEARS
AS PRESIDENT
WITHOUT PAY
is centered in between with space between "OF HIS COUNTRYMEN" and "SERVED EIGHT YEARS"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
"AMERICAN FABIUS"

FIRST IN WAR
FIRST IN PEACE
FIRST IN THE HEARTS
OF HIS COUNTRYMEN

SERVED EIGHT YEARS
AS PRESIDENT
WITHOUT PAY

"FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY"

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Finely made with good square edges.

The label "American Fabius" refers to George Washington's emulation of the Roman commander Fabius Maximus' battle tactics.