Name/Title
Northwest Territorial Mint, Purple Heart commemorative coin (Justin Downing Hartford Jr.), late 20th centuryEntry/Object ID
2025.003.010Description
Purple Heart Commemorative Coin for Justin Downing Hartford Jr. Front is the image of the Purple Heart medal with "1782 - 1932" on the top and "PURPLE HEART" on the bottom with stars flanking both sides. On the back on the top within a scroll has, "FOR MILITARY MERIT" with an image or a purple heart with the word "MERIT" in the center. Below are gold bars, probably to inscribe the recipients name. On the side is "NWTMint.com" and "MADE IN THE U.S.A."Collection
Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2025.003Source or Donor
Maestri, JustinAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Justin & Rikka May Maestri.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Northwest Territorial MintTime Period
Late 20th centuryPlace
City
AuburnState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America
