1849 Franklin Institute Reward of Skill and Ingenuity Medal. Silver. 50.9 mm. 61.1 grams. Dies by Gobrecht. Julian AM-17, Greenslet GM-91. Rarity-6. About Uncirculated.,Julian notes that "reverses dated in the late 1940s have been noted without the letter G", as this. Inscribed: To / N. Harper / Philda., Pa. / For / Manure Forks / 1849. Reflective silvery surfaces with mottled shades of blue, gray and gold. Contact marks evident in the fields of both obverse and reverse. Includes its wood and fabric album-style presentation case, now in three pieces, tattered, but mostly complete. <p>