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Anthony Wayne (Stony Point Centennial)

1879
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique White metal
Dimensions Overall: 14.2 gm, Diam: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Boston Numismatic Society
Accession Number98.1643
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

DescriptionObv: CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF STONY POINT around GENERAL ANTHONY WAYNE / JULY 16TH / 1879 enclosing a portrait bust facing left
Rev: Water scene with soldiers and five ships and two towers on a cliff to the left / STONY POINT EXPUGNATUM above / XV JULY MDCCLXXIX in exergue