Celebrating 100 Years of Service, 1917-2017: Police, South River, NJ; Commemorative Coin

Name/Title

Celebrating 100 Years of Service, 1917-2017: Police, South River, NJ; Commemorative Coin

Entry/Object ID

2017.033.002

Description

Gold and black double-sided coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the South River Police Department, 1917 - 2017. The reverse side of the coin bears the “Policeman’s Prayer.” Measures approximately 1 3/4" in diameter and is housed in a clear plastic sleeve measuring 4 1/4" X 2 1/8". Plastic sleeve also holds a small double-sided cardboard square advertising the vendor, Point Emblems. Coin and housing are in excellent condition with no scratches, wear, chips, or stains.

Acquisition

Accession

2017.033

Source or Donor

South River Police Department

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 2017

Time Period

21st Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

041.museum25.001