Commemorative Medal

Name/Title

Commemorative Medal

Entry/Object ID

1976. .162 a

Description

From original card: "Circular copper medal with two dimensional depiction of Christopher Columbus on one side and rectangular plaque with raised lettering "World's Columbian Exposition in commemoration of the four-hundredth anniversary of the landing of Columbus. MdCCXC11-MDCCCSC111 to C. Johns".

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-76 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Medal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Decoration of Honor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

commemorative medal

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

June 2, 1999

Update Date

June 17, 2025