Medal of 300th Anniversary of New Haven, CT Artist: Julio Kilenyi (Hungarian, 1885–1959)
Manufacturer: Robbins Company

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

178.69 g, 12:00, 76 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of the Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, B.A. 1896, M.A. (Hon.) 1900, LL.D. 1921

Accession Number

2001.87.26191

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: QUINNIPIACK, THE DESERT SHALL REJOICE 1638. QUINNIPIACK 1638. THE DESERT SHALL REJOICE. Scene of Professor Dwight lecturing students under a tree.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: THREE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF NEW HAVEN, And blossom as the rose, 1938. Scene of new haven architectural landmarks.
Provenance

Provenance

Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
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Object/Work type

medals

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