The medal's obverse bears couple exchanging vows iwith Christ flanked by two disciples in background, blessing the couple's union. In exergue, very faintly, CONSECRATIO / AMORIS · FIDEI · UNITATIS / (PM monogram) - ©
The reverse bears four purri arranged around rectangular area inscribed with: Margaret Gene McIlvaine / George Stanley Koehler / June 16, 1951
The couple's wedding announcement ran in the New York Times on December. 10, 1950. George S. Koehler taught English at Amherst College for many years and was well known in academic circles and beyond. In his career he was an exchange professor at Freiburg in Germany and was a a judge on Yale University's panel for its presitigious poetry prize.
The circular medal measures 63.5mm in diameter and was struck in bronze and silver by the Medallic Art Company of New York. No mintage is reported.
References: MACo 1934-044