This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/21/2012
Bronze, 91 mm
Obv: John Trumbull's Painting Declaration of Independence DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE JULY 4TH, 1776
Rev: Facsimile signatures of all 56 signatories of the Declaration of Independence. These includeall the signers in script.
Signed: C.C. WRIGHT. FECIT
Copper electrotype. This very rare, unlisted medal is not known in any other than electrotype form. Only two specimens are know to exist (Jaeger and Bowers).
Ref: Obverse is the same as Baker 53F, but this medal is unlisted in Baker; see Jaeger and Bowers, p. 77