1905 John Paul Jones Plaque. Silver. 80 mm x 60 mm. By Victor David Brenner. Miller-16, Smedley-128, Milford Haven-585. MS-63 (NGC).Handsome pewter gray surfaces support boldly rendered devices and no blemishes of note. Medals of this type were issued to commemorate the removal of John Paul Jones remains from Paris to Annapolis in 1905. From a mintage of just 100 pieces in silver, all of which were struck by the Paris Mint, edge device (cornucopia) ARGENT.
