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Carter Glass, Secretary of the Treasury

Designed by: George T. Morgan (American (born in England), 1845–1925)
1922
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter and weight: 77 mm, 215.4 gm (3 1/16 in., 7.6 oz.)
Credit Line Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number2005.1144
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

DescriptionObv: CARTER · GLASS · SECRETARY · OF · THE · TREASURY around a bust of Glass facing left, 1918- / -1920 in the field to the right, signed MORGAN · 1922 on the truncation of the bust.
Rev: The seal of the United States Treasury inscribed THESAVRI · AMERICAE · SEPTENTRIONALIS · SIGILLVM (ornament)
Edge: plain
ProvenanceCornelius C. Vermeule, III, by 1971; to the MFA, 2005.