GUSN-28961
Silver award medal with the left profile of Benjamin Franklin's bust. Engraved name, date, and a rose with leaves in verso. One hanging ring fixed on the edge of the medal.
medals
silver alloy
Prize
Medal, Prize
Medal, Prize
Heads: "The gift of Franklin MDCCXC" all around the bust/"Mitchell" under the shoulder of the bust. Tails: "Awarded to Charles F. Russell, 1862"/ "F.N. Mitchell, SE" (Stamped, engraved)
Unknown
Gift of Mrs. C.H. St. John
1920.88
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