Standing Liberty type (Roman date with wire edge)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
(American (born in Ireland), 1848–1907)
Henry Hering
(American)
1907
MintPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueGold
Credit LineThe Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession number2004.1134
On View
On viewClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.
Rejected design for the reverse of the World's Columbian Exposition Commemorative Presentation Medal
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
1893
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Dated 1892–93; struck 1895–96
