Museum Collections
Luce Center
James P. Kimball Mint and Treasury Medal
Object Number:
1236
Date:
ca. 1891
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 3 1/16 in. ( 7.7 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: obverse, on bust truncation, at right: "C.E. BARBER F."
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing clothed bust of James P. Kimball facing left with legend: "JAMES . P. KIMBALL"; all within beaded border. Reverse bears inscription within laurel wreath: "DIRECTOR/OF THE MINT/OF THE/UNITED STATES/JUNE 1885."
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