Boston School Medal, 1856. Silver, 33.9mm with integral loop. By Francis N. Mitchell. Fuld FR.M.BO.11, Julian SC-11, Sallay F-9. Choice Extremely Fine. Obv. Large high relief bust l., offset to right, * THE GIFT OF FRANKLIN * MDCCXC. MITCHELL on truncation. Rev. Scroll AWARDED TO, field engraved William C. Ireland 1856, at base tiny F.N. MITCHELL FEC. Handsome steely toning.
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