1981 Medal American Red Cross Bronze 1 1/2"

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Description

This 1981 bronze medal at 1 1/2 inches honors the American Red Cross, the humanitarian organization founded by Clara Barton in 1881 to provide disaster relief, emergency assistance, and blood services. The 1981 date marks the centennial of the American Red Cross's founding. The organization has been integral to American life for over a century, providing aid during natural disasters, military conflicts, and public health emergencies. The 1 1/2-inch bronze format is a standard U.S. Museum collections of American medals at the Smithsonian, American Numismatic Society, and regional historical societies provide essential reference material for researchers studying material culture and commemorative practices. Mint commemorative medal size, and this centennial medal honors one hundred years of humanitarian service by one of America's most trusted institutions.

Rarity Notes

Bronze 1 1/2", U.S. Mint. American Red Cross centennial 1981. Standard commemorative production.

Cross References

PCGS #113052; American Red Cross; Centennial 1981; Clara Barton; Founded 1881