US Mint Pewter commemorative reissue of the Gold Medal to CAPTAIN JOHN PAUL JONES, US NAVY.
"For his 'valor and brilliant services' during the Battle of Flamborough Head eight years earlier. Jones became the first and only Continental Navy officer to receive this distinction for his service during the American Revolution.
pewter 1 1/2 " across
has not been sold by the US mint in many years
in plastic display case with description of the battle.
"For his 'valor and brilliant services' during the Battle of Flamborough Head eight years earlier. Jones became the first and only Continental Navy officer to receive this distinction for his service during the American Revolution."