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George Washington (Avoid the Extremes of Party Spirit)
John Adams Bolen (American, 1826–1906)
1862
Medium/Technique
Oreide?
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 28 mm, 13.93 gm (1 1/8 in., 0.49 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Boston Numismatic Society
Accession Number98.1602
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
Catalogue Raisonné
Baker 258A
DescriptionObv: GEORGE / WASHINGTON around a military bust facing to the left, signed J. A. BOLEN below the shoulder, and surrounded by a plain rim.
Rev: AVOID / THE / EXTREMES / OF PARTY / SPIRIT within an oak wreath and surrounded by a plain rim.
Edge: plain.
Rev: AVOID / THE / EXTREMES / OF PARTY / SPIRIT within an oak wreath and surrounded by a plain rim.
Edge: plain.