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- GLC#
- GLC02768.02
- Type
- Objects
- Date
- 1817 circa
- Author/Creator
- Furst, Moritz, 1782-1840
- Title
- [James Monroe Indian peace medal]
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 1 medal : gold colored copper Height: 7.5 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Native Americans
Indian peace medal with James Monroe's profile on front, with the words "James Monroe President of the U.S. A.D. 1817," designed by Moritz Furst. Verso features two hands shaking, a tomahawk crossed with a pipe, and the words, "Peace and Friendship," designed by John Reich.
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