Engraver
Charles Barber
Engraver
George T. Morgan
Minter
United States Mint
Depicted
Chester A. Arthur
(American, 1829 – 1886)
Chester A. Arthur Peace Medal
1883-1885
Place madeUnited States, North America
Bronze
Overall: 3 x 2 5/16 in. ( 7.6 x 5.9 cm )
1160
DescriptionOval bronze struck medal with obverse depicting nude bust of Chester Arthur with legend: "CHESTER A. ARTHUR / PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES / 1881". Reverse depicts settler and Native American in front of log cabin and farm scene; wreath encircling crossed peace pipe and tomahawk below exergual line; inscription: "PEACE" above scene.MarkingsObverse marked below bust truncation, at left: "C.E. BARBER F."; reverse, on exergual line, at right: "M"
ClassificationsMEDALS
