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Token - George Washington (1st President) ND
Brass | 8.7 g | 28.65 mm |
Location | United States |
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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 |
Numista | N#135703 |
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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.