(ca. 1859) Bronze Medal GW-255 - Equestrian-North Point

Coin Details

Description

A bronze (AE) medal cataloged as GW-255, the Equestrian-North Point Medal, from circa 1859. This medal features Washington on horseback (equestrian portrait) on one side and a scene related to the Battle of North Point on the other. The combination of Washington with the North Point battle scene connects the Revolutionary era with the War of 1812.

Rarity Notes

Scarce. The Equestrian-North Point combination is unusual.

Cross References

Baker 168; Musante GW-255