George Washington Inaugural Centennial Medal [reverse]

1889

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Designer, American, born Ireland, 1848 - 1907

Philip Martiny

Engraver/modeler, American, born France, 1858 - 1927

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Manufacturer, American, 1815 - present

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George Washington Inaugural Centennial Medal [obverse]

Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Philip Martiny, Gorham Manufacturing Company

1889

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Inscriptions

around circumference, thirty-eight five-pointed stars; across field: TO.COMMEMORATE / THE.INAVGVRATION / OF.GEORGE.WASHINGTON / AS.FIRST.PRESiDENT.OF.THE / VNITED STATES.OF.AMERICA / AT.NEW.YORK.APRIL.XXX / M.D.C.C.LXXXIX. / BY.AVTHORITY.OF / THE.COMMITTEE / ON.CELEBRATION / NEW YORK.APRIL / XXX. / .M.D.C.C.C.LXXXIX.; across shield on eagle's chest: E / PLVRIBVS / VNVM

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