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fme_536331 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille, George Washington, Premier Avers

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille, George Washington, Premier Avers XF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 500.00 €
Type : Médaille, George Washington, Premier Avers
Date: 1790
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 49 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 38,57 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire regravé. Bel exemplaire malgré les traces d’un nettoyage ancien dans les champs
Catalogue references :
Baker61B

Obverse


Obverse legend : GEO WASHINGTON BORN VIRGINIA // FEB. 11 / 1732.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche, signé sur la tranche du bras : BROOKS F..

Reverse


Reverse legend : (SOLEIL) / GENERAL / OF THE / AMERICAN ARMIES / 1775. / RESIGNED. / 1786 / PRESIDENT / OF THE / UNITED STATES / 1789 / - / J. MANLY 1790.
Reverse description : Légende en 10 lignes.

Commentary


Cet exemplaire est passé chez NGC, revenu : “not encapsulated, engraved”.

Historical background


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(since 1776)

Under McKinley's presidency (1897-1901), the United States confronted Spain and took Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines from it. Theodore Roosevelt succeeded the assassinated president (1901/1909) and undertook an interventionist policy in America and posed as a mediator in regional conflicts. To Taft succeeded in 1913 Wilson who was to bring the United States into the war in 1917.

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