Medal commemorating the visit of Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia to America, 1902
Medal commemorating the visit of Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia to America, 1902. Obverse: Bust of the Prince in uniform (left). Legend: 'ISSVED . BY . THE . AMERICAN . NVMISMATIC . AND . ARCHAEOLOGICAL . SOCIETY . NEW . YORK . FEBRVARY . 1902.' Reverse: Mercury, a caduceus in his left hand and flowers and fruit issuing from his cloak, poised upon a cloud; the arms of Germany and America conjoined (right). Legend: 'TO . COMMEMORATE . THE . VISIT . OF . HIS . ROYAL . HIGHNESS . PRINCE . HENRY . OF . PRVSSIA.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2583 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Brenner, V. D. |
Places: | United States of America |
Events: | Prince Henry of Prussia's visit to New York, 1902 |
Date made: | 1902 |
People: | Prince Henry of Prussia; Prince Henry of Prussia Brenner, V. D. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 69 mm |