The Eccleston Medal. Æ Medal (75mm, 143.1 g, 11h). By Thomas Brook for Daniel Eccleston. Struck circa 1805. Good VF.

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Washingtoniana, Bronze

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The Eccleston Medal. Æ Medal (75mm, 143.1 g, 11h). By Thomas Brook for Daniel Eccleston. Struck circa 1805. GENERAL WASHINGTON (from 11 o’clock to 1 o’clock clockwise) INSCRIBED TO HIS MEMORY BY D: ECCLESTON• LANCASTER MDCCCV• (from 10 o’clock to 2 o’clock counterclockwise), draped and cuirassed bust of Washington right, his hair tied with a ribbon / HE LAID THE FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN LIBERTY IN THE XVIII CENTURY/INNUMERABLE MILLIONS YET UNBORN WILL VENERATE THE MEMORY_/OF THE MAN WHO OBTAINED THEIR COUNTRYS FREEDOM (in three concentric circular lines), a native American standing facing, head left, draped at the waist, holding an upright arrow with his right hand, leaning on a bow with his left arm, quiver over his shoulder; around, THE LAND WAS OURS•. Baker 85; Musante GW-88. Chocolate brown surfaces, scratches, edge bumps, diagnostic die crack on reverse. Good VF.

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Closing Date and Time: 23 August 2023 at 11:14:40 ET.



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