Image
Description
Maker
Jean Duvivier (French, 1687 - 1761), engraver
After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828)
The Paris Mint, The Monnaie de Paris (France, 864-), minter
Title
Washington Before Boston Medal
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
bronze Dimensions
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6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches) (diameter)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Obv: GEORGIO WASHINGTON SUPREMO DUCI EXERCITUUM ADSERTORI LIBERTATIS.COMITIA AMERICANA.Rev: HOSTIBUS PRIMO FUGATIS, BOSTONIUM RECUPERATUM XVII MARTII MDCCLXXVI.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Henry D. Sharpe
Object Number
31.074 Type
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Tombstone
After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828)
The Paris Mint, The Monnaie de Paris (France, 864-), minter
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