Franklin Pierce. President, 1853-1857. CU Medal (57mm, 201.5 g, 12h). Indian Peace Medal. Philadelphia mint. By S. Ellis and J. Wilson. Dated 1853, though a late 19th century restrike.Electronic Auction 498 United States Medals, Copper Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Franklin Pierce. President, 1853-1857. CU Medal (57mm, 201.5 g, 12h). Indian Peace Medal. Philadelphia mint. By S. Ellis and J. Wilson. Dated 1853, though a late 19th century restrike. FRANKLIN PIERCE, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, head left; 1853 below / Settler standing right before an American Indian standing left, plow between them and both before an American flag; rural countryside scene in the background; above in banner: LABOR, VIRTUE, HONOR. Julian IP-32a. Brown surfaces, minor spotting, small rim bump. EF. |