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Three Hundredth Anniversary of New Haven Medal
Struck by: The Robbins Company (founded in 1892)
1938
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 76 mm, 181.4 gm (3 in., 6.4 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number2005.1164
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionObv: QUINNIPIACK / 1638 around a scene of people beneath a large tree, THE DESERT SHALL REJOICE along the bottom of the scene, signed [????] to the right of the tree.
Rev: · THREE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF NEW HAVEN · / 1938 around vignettes of modern New Haven above historic buildings and water with ships at sea, AND BLOSSOM AS THE ROSE along the bottom edge of the water.
Edge: ROBBINS CO / ATTLEBORO / BRONZE
Rev: · THREE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF NEW HAVEN · / 1938 around vignettes of modern New Haven above historic buildings and water with ships at sea, AND BLOSSOM AS THE ROSE along the bottom edge of the water.
Edge: ROBBINS CO / ATTLEBORO / BRONZE