Medal, Commemorative

Adams medallion

Adams medallion

Name/Title

Medal, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

2005.005.0001

Description

A commemorative medallion showing a Romanesuqe bust of John Quincy Adams in a toga surrounded by the words "John Quincy Adams President of the United States March 4, 1825." On the obverse is an image of the Roman Goddess Minerva extending an olive branch to a Native American seated on a cornucopia. Behind Minerva ia tree with an eagle perched on it.

Material

white metal (tin alloy).