The Indiana Centennial Medal | Yale University Art Gallery

1916

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 83.05 g, 12:00, 63.2 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001
Accession Number: 2001.87.29583
Geography: Made in United States
Culture: American
Period: 20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: THE ADMISSION OF INDIANA TO THE UNION, shows an allegorical representation of the baby state of 1816 being welcomed to the Union. In the distance are the historic little state house at Corydon and the Constitution Elm.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: INDIANA 1816 1916. Shows the Indiana state seal.

Provenance

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

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

medals

Subject

Women artists

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