Image
Moritz Fürst
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal,
Description
Title
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
Medium
bronze
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
6.5 cm (2 9/16 inches) (diameter)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Obv: Stephanus Decatur Navarchus Pugnis Pluribus, Victor.Rev: Occidit Signum Hostile Sidera Surgunt, Inter Sta. Uni. Nav.Ameri.et Macedo.Nav.Aug.Die XXV Octobus MDCCCXII.
Marks: Signed: Fürst F. Reproduction 1881.
Type
Credit
Gift of Henry D. Sharpe
Object Number
31.061
About
Captain Stephen Decatur, Jr. Naval Medal
Obv: Stephanus Decatur Navarchus Pugnis Pluribus, Victor.Rev: Occidit Signum Hostile Sidera Surgunt, Inter Sta. Uni. Nav.Ameri.et Macedo.Nav.Aug.Die XXV Octobus MDCCCXII.
Marks: Signed: Fürst F. Reproduction 1881.
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