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Medal - The Gift of Franklin

Medal - The Gift of Franklin - obverseMedal - The Gift of Franklin - reverse

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Features

Location United States
Type Award medals
Years 1852-1897
Composition Silver
Weight 17.70 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
559971
References Greenslet# GM-359
Phil W. Greenslet, David E. Schenkman (ed.); 1993. The Medals of Franklin: A Catalog of Medals, Tokens, Medallions, and Plaques Issued in Honor of Franklin. Token and Medal Society, Lake Mary, Florida, United States.

Obverse

Left facing bust of Benjamin Franklin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THW GIFT OF FRANKLIN
MITCHELL
MDCCXC

Translation: 1790

Engraver: Frank N. Mitchell

Reverse

Award banner wreath and encryption

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AWARDED TO
Charles Seaver
1863
F.N.MITCHELL, SC

Edge

Plain

Medal - The Gift of Franklin -  obverse

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Mint

United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1852-1897) 

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