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Maker(s):Lovett, Robert Jr.
Culture:American (1818-1879)
Title:Fideli Certa Merces medal
Date Made:1860
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Milled bronze
Place Made:North America; United States; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia
Measurements:Overall: 2 1/16 in x 2 1/16 in; 5.2 cm x 5.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2020.1
Credit Line:Purchase through prior Gift of Marilyn and Wilson S. Mathias
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: "Georgius Washington Pres. Prim. Rer. Conf. Amer. MDCCLXXXIX." Reverse: seated Liberty with outstretched hand and legend "Natus Feb. XXII. MDCCXXXII. Obiit Dec. XIV. MDCCXCIX. Fideli Certa Merces MDCCCLX."

Tags:
money; deaths; memory; mourning; numismatics

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