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Description Medal struck for the first steam coinage at the United States Mint at Philadelphia. This is a 20th century restrike, as the Treasury sold these until it took most old medals off sale at the end of 1985.
Date 28 November 2013 for the image; 1836 for the medal.
Source Photographed from actual medal
Author Wehwalt for the image; Christian Gobrecht (the Mint's Second Engraver and thus a federal employee) for the medal.

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current10:32, 2 January 2014Thumbnail for version as of 10:32, 2 January 2014325 × 328 (48 KB)Crisco 1492Circle crop
15:07, 28 November 2013Thumbnail for version as of 15:07, 28 November 2013344 × 347 (44 KB)Wehwalt{{Information |Description=Medal struck for the first steam coinage at the United States Mint at Philadelphia. This is a 20th century restrike, as the Treasury sold these until it took most old medals off sale at the end of 1985. |Source=Photographed ...

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