AR / ITEM / 00100284
Libertas Americana Medal
Maker unknown
Benjamin Franklin-commissioned medal commemorating American victories at Saratoga and Yorktown and French support for independence.
- Date
- 1782–1783
- Collection
- National Museum of American History
- Reference
- nmah_1097429
- Catalogue
- Libertas Americana medal
Plate not recorded
No photograph with documented reuse rights is held for this record.
Record
- Medium
- Silver
- Origin
- France
- Owner
- Smithsonian Institution
In the Tapestry
- Associated with
- Benjamin FranklinA
- Associated with
- Battles of SaratogaA
- Associated with
- Siege of YorktownA
Provenance and history
1782–1783
CreatedA
Sources
- A
americanhistory.si.edu
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