1939/906.1
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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Medal:- George Washington. 1899
Date:- 1899 - Classification:- Person; Commemorative
Country of Origin:- USA -
Description
OBVERSE: A keystone on which, within a wreath of oak, is a portrait bust to right of George Washington. Above, a swan resting in a coronet; below, a monogram of G W, and at the sides 1732 and 1799
REVERSE: Around the upper part, an arch bearing the inscription 1776 WASHINGTON 1876 the letters IN being on the keystone. Below, FIT KEYSTONE/IN THE/TRIUMPHAL/ARCH/WHICH SPANS/THE NATION’S CENTURY
Properties
30 mm. Bronze; white metal.