Jackie Robinson medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1973

National Museum of American History

Object Details

issuing authority
American Negro Commemorative Society
associated person
Robinson, Jackie
Franklin Mint
Description (Brief)
One (1) Jackie Robinson medal
United States, 1973
Obverse Image: Bust of Robinson.
Obverse Text: JACKIE ROBINSON / 1919 1972
Reverse Image: Robinson catching the ball as a player slides into the base.
Reverse Text: FIRST BLACK IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES
Location
Currently not on view
1973
ID Number
NU.73.92.1
catalog number
73.92.1
maker number
7
serial number
3
Object Name
medal
Other Terms
Medal; Commemorative
Physical Description
silver (overall material)
Measurements
medal: 3.88 cm; x 1 1/2 in
place made
United States
associated place
United States
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Record ID
nmah_967870
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-3ebf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Medal, Jackie Robinson
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