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Image Not Available for Florida at the New York's Fair Souvenir Medal
Florida at the New York's Fair Souvenir Medal
Image Not Available for Florida at the New York's Fair Souvenir Medal
Artist/Maker

Florida at the New York's Fair Souvenir Medal

1939
Place madeUnited States, North America
Gilt copper
Overall (diameter): 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
INV.4947
DescriptionGilt copper struck medal with obverse depicting Trylon and Perisphere with inscription at right: "FLORIDA/at the/NEW YORK/WORLD'S FAIR"; date in exergue: "1939." Reverse depicts standing nude female figure holding globe with map of Florida, palm branches, and rising sun within central roundel; legend around border: "FLORIDA NATIONAL/EXHIBITS"; date on scroll on either side: "19/39."
MarkingsInscription: obverse, below exergual line, at center: "GRAMMES" Inscription: obverse, at lower left below exergual line: "NYWF"
ClassificationsMEDALS