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Medal, Charles Green Aeronaut
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Copper Charles Green Aeronaut commemorative medal; Obverse: relief profile bust of Charles Green depicted, embossed text "CHARLES GREEN AERONAUT"; Reverse: relief of a free gas balloon over the town of Weilburg Germany depicted, embossed text "FROM LONDON NOVEMBER 7, 1856 TO WEILBURG GERMy IN 18 HOURS, IN COMPANY WITH ROBt. HOLLOND M.P. & M. MASON ESQ."
- Credit Line
- Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19640177000
- Artist
- W. J. Taylor
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
- Materials
- Copper Alloy
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 0.5 × 4.1cm (3/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Record ID
- nasm_A19640177000
- Usage
- Not determined
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