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Four 1876 American Independence Medals in Two Sizes and Finishes. 49 mm: Bronze.

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Four 1876 American Independence Medals in Two Sizes and Finishes. 49 mm: Bronze.
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Obv: THESE UNITED COLONIES ARE, AND OF RIGHT OUGHT TO BE, FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES around a beaded circle, kneeling Columbia beseeches a glory of rays and 13 stars above with her left hand, a sword in her right hand, 1776 below. Rev: a continuous wreath of triple-leaf clusters at center, BY AUTHORITY OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES around, 1876 below, IN / COMMEMORATION / OF THE / HUNDREDTH / ANNIVERSARY / AMERICAN / INDEPENDENCE within wreath. Choice EF. Medium chestnut-brown; Gold Gilt. Same dies as the bronze piece. Choice EF, prooflike. Bright yellow gold throughout. 57 mm: Silver Gilt Bronze. Obv: as above. Rev: beaded circle wherein standing Liberty crowns kneeling Industry, left, and Arts, right, 1876 below, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE ACT OF CONGRESS JUNE 1874 around. Gold Gilt Bronze. Same dies as previous. AU, some old hairlines present. Lustrous bright yellow gold throughout. (Total: 4 pieces)