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Frederick Samuel Tallmadge

Frederick Samuel Tallmadge Medal
1906
by Victor David Brenner
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Description

The medal's obverse bears bust of Frederick Samuel Tallmadge, facing three quarters right. Around, FREDERICK SAMVEL TALLMADGE / 1824 - 1904; to his left,  - / PRESIDENT / NEW YORK SOCIETY / SONS OF THE / REVOLUTION / 1884-1904 / -; to hos right, - / THE PVRCHASE / OF FRAVNCES TAVERN / HIS LAST OFFICIAL ACT / - / HIS WILL GENEROVSLY / PROVIDED MEANS / FOR PAYMENT / -; signed at left, V D Brenner

The reverse bears view of Fraunces Tavern. Around, HERE WASHINGTON BADE FAREWELL TO HIS OFFICERS 4 DECEMBER 1783 / · BECAME THE OWNER 29 JULY 1904 · ; on banner around top, HERE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION ORGANIZED 4 DECEMBER 1883; in exergue, FRAVNCES TAVERN / NEW · YORK

The circular medal measures 65.2mm in diameter and was struck in bronze. No mintage is reported.

References:   Marqusee 71

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materialBronze
edge6
diameter65.2mm
weight128.3g
mintageunknown
Last modified: Oct 26, 2017 16:18
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