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Jefferson Peace & Friendship Medal 1801

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States U.S. Mint 1801 Presidency
Design Description: Peace & Friendship Medal Jefferson, U.S. Mint Product
Item Description: Bronze U.S. Mint
Full Grade: MS 66
Owner: Spencer Collection

Set Details

Custom Sets: HORNREICH COLLECTION of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
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Medal, 1801 (Date of Presidency), Bz, THOMAS JEFFERSON PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., AD 1801, 3 inch PEACE & FRIENDSHIP MEDAL. Treasury, Bureau of the Mint Medal. Obv. President Bust, side view looking left, legend around; Rv. Peace & Friendship, Two hands clasped in token of amity, pipe of peace and tomahawk crossed. In 1801, following a tradition that had begun in Colonial times, the United States began minting large silver Peace Medals used in diplomatic relations with American Indians. These gifts were not only awarded in connection with the signing of treaties but also for 'services rendered.' Mint State, in original Mint Box with Papers.

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