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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
ca. 1791
Abstract:  

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."
Call #:  
M-H92



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
after 1766
Abstract:  

Bronze medal. Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait bust of Benjamin Franklin with "BENn FRANKLIN L.L.D." around perimeter. Reverse: not worked.
Call #:  
2009.78



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Gatteaux, Nicholas Marie
Dates:
1777
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Horatio Gates; "Comitia Americana" under profile and "Horatio Gates Duci Strenuo" around perimeter. "N. Gatteaux" below portrait. Reverse: scene of Sir John Burgoyne surrendering to Horatio Gates at the Battle of Saratoga; "Salus Regionum Septentrional" around top perimeter and "Gatteaux F." under image. "Hoste AD SARATOGAM IN DEDITION . ACCEPTO/ Die XVII. Oct. MDCCLXXVII" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-G22-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1781
Abstract:  

Obverse: classical winged Victory holding crown of laurel in right hand, palm branch in left; one foot is resting on a tropy of arms and flags of conquered enemies; "SALUS REGIONUM AUSTRALIUM" around top perimeter and "HOSTIBUS AD EUTAW DEBELLATIS DIE VIII SEPT MDCCLXXXI" under images. Reverse: not worked; remnants of paper indicate that it was once attached to card. Reverse of M-G83-2.
Call #:  
M-G83-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1781
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Nathaniel Greene; "NATHANIELI GREEN EGREGIO DUCI COMITIA AMERICANA" around perimeter. Reverse: not worked; remnants of paper indicate that it was once attached to card. Reverse of M-G83-1.
Call #:  
M-G83-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Kuchler, Conrad Heinrich
Dates:
ca. 1794
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Richard Howe; "RIC . COMES HOWE THALASSIARCHA BRITAN" around perimeter and "PATRIAE DECUS ET TUTAMEN" at bottom. "C. H. K." under profile. Reverse: sea battle scene with two ships, representing the "Glorious First of June" British victory over French navy; "NON SORTE SED VIRTUTE" at top; "Gallor . Classis PROFLIG DIE I JUNII MDCCXCIV" at bottom; "C. H. KUCHLER" below image.
Call #:  
M-H832



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Wright, Joseph
Dates:
ca. 1779
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Henry Lee; "Henrico Lee Lecionis Equit Praefecto - Comitia Americana" around perimeter. "J Wright" under portrait. Reverse: not worked.
Call #:  
M-L51



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.313in
Creator:
Du Vivier
Dates:
18th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Peter the Great; "PETRUS ALEXIEWITZ TZAR MAG. RUSS. IMP" along perimeter. "Du Vivier F" under portrait. Reverse: winged female figure blowing trumpet, holding another; sun and landscape are in background; "VIRES ACQUIRIT EUNDO" at top; "LUTET. PARISI. / M.D.CC.XVII" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-P44-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.031in Dia:1.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
after 1766
Abstract:  

Bronze medal. Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait bust of Benjamin Franklin with "BENn FRANKLIN L.L.D." around perimeter. Reverse: not worked.
Call #:  
M-F85-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1777
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief portrait of classical-style Benjamin Franklin, wearing cap; "B. FRANKLIN OF PHILADELPHIA L.L.D. O. F.R.S." around perimeter. Reverse: tree; "NON IRRITA FULMINA CURAT / 1777" around perimeter.
Call #:  
M-F85-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
after 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "LIGHTNING AVERTED TYRANNY REPELL'D" around perimeter. Reverse: eagle holding lightning bolts; "1783" at top and "UNITED STATES" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-F85-13



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1788 - 1833
Abstract:  

Reverse: Naval battle scene with three ships. Inscription: "HOSTIVM NAVIBVS CAPTIS AVTFVGATIS" rendered in relief block letters around top half of the medallion’s perimeter; "AD ORAM SCOTIAE XXIII. SEPT. / M.DCCLXXVIIII. / DUPRÉ. F." rendered in relief block letters within a half circle beneath battle scene. Obverse: not worked; remnants of paper indicate that it was once attached to card; obv. is M-J73-3.
Call #:  
M-J73-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:2.500in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1788 - 1833
Abstract:  

Medal is shaped like octagon. Obverse: Bas relief, profile portrait bust of John Paul Jones. Inscription: "JOANNI PAVLO JONES / CLASSIS PRAEFECTO / COMITIA AMERICANA" rendered in relief block letters around perimeter. Reverse: not worked; rev. is M-J73-2
Call #:  
M-J73-3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Pingo, Lewis
Dates:
18th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of William Penn; "WILLIAM PENN B. 1644 D. 1718" around perimeter. Signed "L.P." on perimeter to right of bust. Reverse: Penn shaking hands with Indian; "BY DEEDS OF PEACE" around perimeter; "PENNSYLVANIA / SETLED / 1681" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-P38-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medal
Alt. Title:  
Medal with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1786
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII JAN. MDCCVI (around bust of Franklin facing left); DUPRE' F on edge of bust. Reverse: ERIPUIT COELO / FULMEN / SCEPTRUM QUE / TYRANNIS within an oak wreath; below, SCULPSIT ET DICAVITY / AUG. DUPRE' ANNO / MDCCLXXXVI.
Call #:  
M-F85-16



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1784
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON XVII JAN. around bust of Franklin facing left Reverse: Blank
Call #:  
M-F85-125



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medal
Alt. Title:  
Medal with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:1.250in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1784
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON XVII JAN. around bust of Franklin facing left Reverse: Blank
Call #:  
M-F85-128



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medal
Alt. Title:  
Medal with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1786
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII JAN. MDCCVI (around bust of Franklin facing left); DUPRE' F on edge of bust. Reverse: ERIPUIT COELO / FULMEN / SCEPTRUM QUE / TYRANNIS within an oak wreath; below, SCULPSIT ET DICAVITY / AUG. DUPRE' ANNO / MDCCLXXXVI.
Call #:  
M-F85-146



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medal
Alt. Title:  
Benjamin Franklin Medal  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1786
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII JAN. MDCCVI (around bust of Franklin facing left); DUPRE' F on edge of bust. Reverse: ERIPUIT COELO / FULMEN / SCEPTRUM QUE / TYRANNIS within an oak wreath; below, SCULPSIT ET DICAVITY / AUG. DUPRE' ANNO / MDCCLXXXVI.
Call #:  
M-F85-152



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.375in Dia:1.938in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
ca. 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: two balloons; "AUDACIA FELIX" at top and "AERA PERMEARUNT XXI. NOV. / L.F. DARLANDES ET F. PILATRE / I. DEC. J.A. C. CHARLES / ET M.N. ROBERT / ANNO MDCCLXXXIII" under image Reverse: 32 stars encircle "PATEFACTO / PER AERA ITINERE / A JOSEPHO ET STEPHANO / MONTGOLFIER / V. JUNII MDCCLXXXIII. / REI MEMORIAM / POSTERITATI TRADI JUSSIT / LUDOVICUS XVI. / ANNO MDCCLXXXIV." One of two identical medals.
Call #:  
M-M76-2



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