Medal of THE AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY COMPANY Medal

1917–18

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 127.86 g, 12:00, 63.5 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of E. L. Sampter
Accession Number: 2001.87.24798
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Period: 20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: blacksmith preparing to smash snake & German helmet on anvil, PRESENTED BY THE AMERICAN CAR AND FOUNDRY COMPANY 1917-1918

Reverse Description: Liberty advancing L, FOR SERVICE FAITHFULLY RENDERED

Provenance

E. L. Sampter, to 1972; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1972–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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