George Washington Presidential Silver Medal. DESCRIPTION
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George Washington, commander of the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War and first President of the United States, is credited with leading the completion and signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787.
The obverse of the medal features a portrait of George Washington with the inscriptions “GEORGE WASHINGTON PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES” and “1789” centered along the border of the medal.
The reverse of the medal features the inscription “PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP,” symbolized by two hands clasped in token of amity. On the cuff of the left wrist are three stripes with buttons, each button carrying the American eagle; the other wrist is bare. Above the hands, the pipe of peace and the tomahawk are crossed over each other.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Finish: Matte
Composition: 99.9% Silver
Weight 31.103 grams
Diameter: 1.598 inches
Edge: Plain
Mint N/A
Mint Mark: None
Design: Obverse Designer: Pierre Simon Duvivier
Obverse Engraver: N/A
Reverse Designer: John Reich
Reverse Engraver: N/A
Place Struck: N/A