Commemorative medal/token made from the propeller of the USS Olympia, Admiral Dewey’s flagship which served in the Battle of Manila Bay, May 1, 1898. Front of the medal has an image of the ship, the ship’s name and the phrase “You may fire when you are ready, Gridley!” The back of the medal has an image of a propeller and the words “Made from the propeller of Admiral Dewey’s flagship which served in the battle of Manila Bay,” and the date May 1, 1898. Medal is bronze in color, just over an inch in diameter, and in good condition.