The Battle of Cowpens. Æ Medal (55mm, 96.83 g, 12h). Comitia Americana series. By Dupré. Dated 17 January 1781, though a later 20th century restrike from 1839 dies.Electronic Auction 503 United States Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Battle of Cowpens. Æ Medal (55mm, 96.83 g, 12h). Comitia Americana series. By Dupré. Dated 17 January 1781, though a later 20th century restrike from 1839 dies. VICTORIA LIBERTATIS VINDEX, Daniel Morgan on horseback left, leading charge against collapsing British line; in exergue, EVGATIS CAPTIS AVT CAESIS/ AD COWPENS HOSTIBVS/ XVII · JAN · MDCCLXXXI / DANIELI MORGAN DUCI EXERCITUS, Daniel Morgan standing left, resting sword on ground and being crowned by native American standing right; pile of arms and flags in background to left; in exergue, COMITIA AMERICANA. Betts 593; Adams & Bentley 10. Splotchy surfaces. EF. |