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Centenary of Constitution Medals

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Centenary of Constitution Medals
(1)- 1889 Washington Inauguration Centennial, Black, Starr & Frost Medal. Douglas-16. Ae, 50.6mm. Designed by Krider of Philadelphia and issued compliments of Black, Starr and Frost of New York at the Centennial Celebration of Washington's Inauguration. Sub-Treasury building with Washington statue is featured on the obverse. About FDC, with lustre; (2)- obv: "Philadelphia, United States of America", Shield centre, Justice & Fortune, left & right, "MDCCCLXXXIX" below; Rev: "Les Francais De Philadelphie Reconnaissants", at centre, within wreath, "A A. Thiers Pour Services Rendus A la Republique Francaise, 5 Septembre 1873"; Ae, 63.5mm, by Paquet, EF, edge bumps; total 2 medals.