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United States Centennial Medal

(American, 1807–1879)
dated 1876
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 58 mm, 104.2 gm (2 5/16 in., 3.68 oz.)
Credit LineGift of Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession number2005.1131
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
ProvenanceAcquired sometime in the 1980s from Stack's in New York by Cornelius C. Vermeule, III (through Carl W. A. Carlson); to the MFA, 2005.
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