Token (USS JOHN PAUL JONES / DDG 53), 1990s

Object/Artifact

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Portsmouth Historical Society

Name/Title

Token (USS JOHN PAUL JONES / DDG 53), 1990s

Entry/Object ID

2021.012.042

Description

Coin/token: “USS JOHN PAUL JONES / DDG 53” on one side; “USS JOHN PAUL JONES / DDG 53 /IN HARMS WAY” on the reverse. Base metal, red, white, and blue enamel. Diam. 1 ¾ in.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.012

Source or Donor

Bradford, James

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

The James C. and Judith R. Bradford Collection

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On one side

Transcription

“USS JOHN PAUL JONES / DDG 53”

Type

Inscription

Location

On one side

Transcription

; “USS JOHN PAUL JONES / DDG 53 /IN HARMS WAY”

Dimensions

Diameter

1-3/4 in

Materials

Material

Enamel, Metal

Material Notes

Base metal, enamel