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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:1.375in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief, frontal portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" around bottom perimeter. Reverse: blank
Call #:  
M-F85-121



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Box dimensions Dimension:D:1.000in Dia:3.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

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.
Call #:  
M-F85-150



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:3.000in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1896
Abstract:  

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.
Call #:  
M-P95-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.375in
Creator:
Dumarest, Rambert
Dates:
c. 1805
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of J. Jacques Rousseau; "J. JACQUES ROUSSEAU NE A GENEVE EN 1712," along perimeter; "DUMAREST F" at bottom. Reverse: "SOCIAL LIV 3 CHAP 1 CONTRAT" around perimeter and "LA PUISSANCE / LEGISLATIVE / APPARTIENT AU PEUPLE / ET NE PEUT APPARTENIR / QUA A LUI" at center. Edge: "CHEZ MONNERON (PATENTE) SE VEND A PARIS."
Call #:  
M-R765



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.375in
Creator:
Ponscarme, Hubert
Dates:
1876
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Adam Smith; "1723 ADAM SMITH 1790" around perimeter. "RICHESSE / DES NATIONS / PVBL.EN / 1776," at bottom left; "SOCIÉTE D'ÉCONOMIE POLITIOVE 1876" and "PONSCARME" at bottom. Reverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Jacques Turgot; " 1727 IACQVES TVRGOT 1781" around perimeter. "LIBERTE / DVTRAVAIL / EDITS DE / 1776," at bottom left; "SOCIÉTE D'ÉCONOMIE POLITIQUE 1876," and "H. PONSCARME" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-SM5-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.500in
Creator:
K & K
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Charles Marquis Cornwallis; "Marquis Cornwallis" at top perimeter and "British Plenipotentiary at Amiens" around perimeter under profile; maker's mark "K & K" under profile. Reverse: classical figure, portrait, nymph with shield, wheat, and other symbols; "POST NUBILA PHOEBUS" around top perimeter and "Definitive Treaty Concluded 1802" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-C813



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.500in
Creator:
Joseph K. Davison's Sons
Dates:
1906
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief portrait of Thomas Robbins, "THOMAS ROBBINS D.D. LIBRARIAN-BENEFACTOR" around perimeter. "MDCCCCVI" below portrait. Reverse: wreath and floral decoration; "CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY / 1825," around perimeter; "SVSTINET + QUI/ TRANSTVLIT" in banner at top and "JOS. K. DAVISON'S SONS PHILA." at bottom.
Call #:  
M-R55-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.500in
Creator:
De Saulles, G.W.
Dates:
1899
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of George Gabriel Stokes; "GEORGE GABRIEL STOKES b. 1819," around perimeter; "G.W. de SAVLLES" at bottom. Reverse: laurel/olive wreath encircles "VIRO/ ILLVSTRI/ ET DE PHILOSOPHIA/ EGREGIE MERITO/ GEORGIO GABRIELI STOKES/ NEWTONI CATHEDRAM/ APVD CANTABRIGIENSES/ ANNVM IAM Lm. OBTINENTI/ ET SVA ACADEMIA/ ET MVLTAE ACADEMIAE/ SALVTEM AMICISSIME PREVANTVR/ TAM SIBI QDAM IPSI/ DE TALI VITA/ TANTO INGENIO/ GRATVLANTES/ KAL.IVN./ A.S. MDCCCXCIX."
Call #:  
M-ST6-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.250in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1883
Abstract:  

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.
Call #:  
M-F875-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:H:3.250in W:1.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
20th c.
Abstract:  

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.
Call #:  
M-H32-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.000in W:1.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
20th c.
Abstract:  

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.
Call #:  
M-H32-3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dubois, E.
Abstract:  

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.
Call #:  
M-H615



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:Dia:2.875in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Attached to heavy paper so only one side of medal is visible. Obverse: three overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Rush, Philip Syng Physick, and Caspar Wistar Reverse: not visible Acquired along with the papers of Charles Willson Peale and family, 1945 (APS Library).
Call #:  
M-R89



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.375in Dia:2.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1901
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile of male figure in chariot preceded by female figure holding laurel wreath; "LUX et VERITAS" at top. Reverse: "UNIVERSITAS YALENSIS AD MDCCCCI CONCELEBRAT COLLEGIUM YALENSE AD MDCCI CONDITUM" flanked by two burning torches.
Call #:  
M-Ya1-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.031in Dia:1.375in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin, wreath, and 17 stars; "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" along top perimeter. Reverse: unknown symbols in center; "FLEIS UND ORDNUNG -- DES VOLKES WOHLSTAND" around perimeter.
Call #:  
M-F85-49



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:0.938in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "FRANKLIN" at bottom right. Reverse: not worked
Call #:  
M-F85-76



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:2.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin. Reverse: blank
Call #:  
M-F85-129



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:1.813in
Creator:
Walpole, Thomas, after
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin with close-fitting, fur hat and blank banner above head. Reverse: blank May be a strike depression.
Call #:  
M-F85-154



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Key
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Elisha Kent Kane; "DR. E.K. KANE" along perimeter, and "KEY" below portrait. Reverse: not worked; mirror imprint of obverse visible.
Call #:  
M-K13



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