Object Details
- manufacturer
- United States Mint
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Replica John Eager Howard at the Cowpens Medal (Comitia Americana)
- United States (France), 1976
- Obverse Image: Howard rides on horseback with sword raised as he chases an enemy soldier while winged Victory flies above him, with a palm raised in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right hand above Howard's head.
- Obverse Text: JOH / EGAR / HOWARD / LEGIONIS / PEDITUM / PRAEFECTO / COMITIA / AMERICANA / DUVIV
- Reverse Image: An inscription in seven lines in surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Reverse Text: QUOD / IN / NUTANTEM / HOSTIUM / ACIEM / SUBITO / IRRUENS / PRAECLARUM / BELLICAE / VIRTUTIS / SPECIMEN / DEDIT / IN / PUGNA / AD / CWPENS / XVII. / JAN. / MDCCLXXXI
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Govt Transfer: US DOTT USM
- 1976
- original issue
- 1789
- ID Number
- 1984.0649.0025
- catalog number
- 1984.0649.0025
- accession number
- 1984.0649
- catalog number
- 84.26.025
- Object Name
- Medal
- Physical Description
- struck (overall production method)
- pewter (overall metal)
- circular (overall shape)
- Measurements
- overall: 38 mm; 1 1/2 in
- place made
- United States
- place of issue
- United States
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Comitia Americana
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1112594
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-afe4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
