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International Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Medal

1913
Place madeUnited States, North America
Silver
Overall (diameter): 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
INV.4826
DescriptionSilver struck medal with obverse showing shield with seal of New York at center flanked by figures of sailor and Native American and surmounted by eagle with scroll beneath; legend: ".INTERNATIONAL....PHILATELIC . EXHIBITION . NEW . YORK ./MCMXIII." Reverse bears inscription with laurel branch at left: 'SOUVENIR/OF/OFFICIAL/BANQUET/OCTOBER 30th/1913."
MarkingsInscription: obverse, at lower center of field: "MAX BACHMANN" Inscription: reverse, at lower left of field: "STERLING" Inscription: edge, upper center: "STERLING"
ClassificationsMEDALS