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Horatio Gates at Saratoga, United States, 1777 (Struck from the original French dies by the U.S. Mint)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1777

Issuing entity

United States

Museum specimen in the Smithsonian National Numismatic Collection (1980.0444.07), dated 1777, place made: United States. Details follow the museum record; the wider type requires research.

Evidence at a glance

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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Materials museum
struck (overall production method); bronze (overall metal); circular (overall shape); overall: 55.6 mm; 2 3/16 in

Identification

Museum object name
Medal
Museum maker or mint
United States Mint
Museum object number
1980.0444.07

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, catalogue numbers and specifications against numismatic references.
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