1876 Independence Centennial. Set of (4) Medals in Original Case. Included are: gilt copper, 57.6 mm, Julian CM-11, Swoger-3Icv; bronzed copper, 57.6 mm, Julian CM-11, Swoger-3Idv; silver, 37.7 mm, HK-20, Julian CM-10, Swoger-3IIa; and gilt copper, 37.7 mm, HK-22, Julian CM-10, Swoger-3IIb. Grades are About Uncirculated or Mint State. Dies by William Barber. All share a common obverse with a sword-wielding Columbia beneath a glory of 13 stars within Declaration of Independence quote as legend. Reverse for the larger medals feature Liberty crowning kneeling Industry and Art. The smaller medals have a reverse with Act of Congress legend surrounding Independence Centennial inscription. In square, cloth-covered case with violet velour fitted interior. Quite rare in the original case. From the Richard Jewell Collection.
