Object Details
issuing authority
Congress of the United States
associated person
Dupre, Augustin
obverse engraver
Dupre, Augustin
reverse engraver
Dupre, Augustin
Description (Brief)
One (1) Nathanael Greene at Eutaw Springs medal, (Comitia Americana)
United States (France), 1781
Obverse Image: Half-length portrait of Greene facing left.
Obverse Text: NATHANIELI GREEN EGREGIO DUCI COMITIA AMERICANA
Reverse Image: Winged Victory stands on implements of war with a laurel wreath in her right hand and a palm branch in her left.
Reverse Text: SALUS REGIONUM AUSTRALIUM. / HOSTIBUS AD EUTAW / DEBELLATIS DIE VIII SEPT / MDCCLXXXI. / DUPRE
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Library of Congress
Date made
1781
associated date
1781 09 08
ID Number
NU.67.98171
accession number
275799
catalog number
67.98171
Object Name
medal
Other Terms
Medal; Commemorative; Personal; Comitia Americana
Physical Description
cast, electroplated (overall production method)
lead, bronzed (overall metal)
circular (overall shape)
Measurements
overall: 54.7 mm; 2 5/32 in
place made
France
place of issue
United States
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Comitia Americana
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1097423