Tercentenary of Landing at Plymouth Rock

1920

Place madeUnited States, North America

Bronze

Overall (Medal): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans

1937.86

DescriptionBronze struck medal with obverse showing group of European settlers disembarking ship; inscription above: "1620-1920/LANDING OF THE/PILGRIMS AT PLYMOVTH"; in exergue: "21 DECEMBER 1620." Reverse depicts sailing vessel with inscription: "THE MAYFLOWER/IN WHOSE CABIN WAS SIGNED/THE COMPACT IN/CAPE COD HARBOR/21 NOV 1620."

MarkingsInscription: obverse, at lower right of field: "G.L. TURNER" Inscription: reverse, at lower right of field: "TURNER" Inscription: edge, lower center: "REED & BARTON copyrighted"

ClassificationsMEDALS