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Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.313in
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Obverse: bas-relief portrait of Reverend George Whitefield; "REVD GEORGE WHITEFIELD" around perimeter.
Reverse: female figure holding cross standing next to monument marked "DIED 30 / SEP. 1770 / AT 56"; "BY GRACE / ARE YE / SAVED" next to monument and "AN ISRAELITE INDEED A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST" around perimeter.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:0.875in
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Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" around top perimeter.
Reverse: relief of eagle holding banner with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in front of four spears.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Box dimensions Dimension:D:1.000in Dia:3.500in
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Small bronze medal affixed to the top of a round, burled wood box. Medal contains bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center with "BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII. JAN. MDCCVI around perimeter.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
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Obverse: Uncle Sam and Miss Columbia dancing in the center of a red- and blue-rimmed circle. A mask, harp, and oak branches are at left, and a sword and tall grass tied with a bow are at right. "UNCLE SAM AND MISS COLUMBIA GREET YOU" around perimeter. Reverse: "Souvenir" in center with American flag draped like a curtain at top right.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.250in
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Obverse: profile of Jacobus Berzelius; name at top and "NAT. MDCCLXXIX DEN. MDCCCXLVIII" at bottom.
Reverse: female figure and sphinx at right, winged figure holding torch at left, various symbols including scale and other instruments; "APERIT AENIGMATA CONDITA LUSTRAT" printed around top perimeter, "SOCIO LONGE NOBILISSIMO PER ANNOS XXX SECRETARIO ACAD. REG. SOIENT. SVEC" under images, and "C.G. O[Q?]VARNSTROM INV. and "P.H. LUNDGREN FEC" at rim.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.250in
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Obverse: crest decorated with cross and "1869"; "RABONI" and "ALL HAIL" on either side. "Mary Commandery No. 36 Knights Templar, Philadelphia, Penna" around perimeter.
Reverse: stylized wreath of half thorns, half roses; "Pilgrimage to San Francisco California August 21, 1883" at center.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:H:3.250in W:1.750in
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Straight pin is attached to red ribbon, which is attached to medal. Medal is shaped like cross with each arm bifurcated; fleurs de lis in between each arm.
Obverse: oval piece in center of cross is decorated with green wreath and blue perimeter; writing around perimeter is unintelligible.
Reverse: oval piece is decorated with male figure wearing robe and blue perimeter; writing around perimeter is unintelligible.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:H:4.000in W:1.750in
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Straight pin is attached to red ribbon, which is attached to medal. Medal is shaped like cross with each arm bifurcated; fleurs de lis in between each arm.
Obverse: oval piece is decorated with male figure.
Reverse: oval piece in center of cross is decorated with wreath.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
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Obverse: profile portrait of Hippocrates and ascelpius/caduceus; "Hippocrate" on right, around perimeter and "E. Dubois" on left, around perimeter.
Reverse: stylized laurel/olive wreath. Center blank.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.500in
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Obverse: portrait of Selina, Countess of Huntingdon; "SELINA COUNS. DOWR. OF HUNTINGDON" around perimeter.
Reverse: two palm fronds; "I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH" and "OBT 17 June 1791 84."
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:0.200in
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Obverse: bas-relief portrait, "JOHN THACKRAY" and "1948-1999" along perimeter. Reverse: wolf and rooster in landscape; "SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF NATURAL HISTORY" around perimeter.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:1.625in
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Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Eli K. Price; "ELI K. PRICE PRESIDENT 1879" along perimeter. "W. H. King" under portrait.
Reverse: seal; "THE NUMISMATIC & ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY OF PHILADA. / FOUNDED / JAN. 1, 1858" around perimeter.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:1.625in
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Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Eli K. Price; "ELI K. PRICE PRESIDENT 1879" along perimeter. "W. H. King" under portrait.
Reverse: seal; "THE NUMISMATIC & ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY OF PHILADA. / FOUNDED / JAN. 1, 1858" around perimeter.
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Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:3.000in
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Obverse: Princeton University building (Nassau Hall) flanked by four trees; "AVLA NASSOVICA / MDCCCXCVI" at bottom.
Reverse: banner at top marked "DEI SVB NVMINE DICET"; "QVOD ANTEA FVIT / COLLEGIVM / NEO CAESARIENSE / NVNC ANNIS CLIMPLETIS / VNIVERSITAS / PRINCETONIENSIS / SAECVLVM SPECTAT / NOVUM" at center.