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Moritz Fürst

James Monroe Indian Peace Medal

Description

Maker

Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782 - after 1841), designer
Johann Matthias Reich (American, b. Germany, 1768 - 1883), designer

Title

James Monroe Indian Peace Medal

Year

1817-1825

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

bronze

Dimensions

7.5 cm (2 15/16 inches) (diameter)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Obverse: JAMES MONROE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. A.D. 1817" Reverse: "PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP"

Marks: "Furst. F." below bust of Monroe

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.31

Type

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Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782 - after 1841), designer
Johann Matthias Reich (American, b. Germany, 1768 - 1883), designer
James Monroe Indian Peace Medal, 1817-1825
Die struck bronze
7.5 cm (2 15/16 inches) (diameter)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.31

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