Baker 71A, Julian PR-1. Presidency Relinquished Medal, 1797. Copper bronzed, 40.6mm. By John Reich. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Obv. Civil bust r. in wide rim. Rev. Sword and fasces on pedestal. Struck from the original dies with recut '9', cut for Philadelphia's Joseph Sansom. Rough surfaces and many edge nicks, struck on a flan like that of the later U.S. Mint restrikes.
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