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UNITED STATES: AE medal (141.50g), 1914, AU

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UNITED STATES: AE medal (141.50g), 1914, AU
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UNITED STATES: AE medal (141.50g), 1914, Forrer VIII, 86, 69mm bronze medal for The Circle of Friends of the Medallion (10th Issue) by John Frederick Mowbray-Clarke, struck by Joseph K. Davison & Sons of Philadelphia, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the War of 1812-1814 between Great Britain and the United States: winged Victory standing between eagle & lion with "PAX / PER / C / A N / NoS" at right and "1814-1914" in exergue // two nude male athletes locked in a struggle; behind them are two battleships in a cloud of smoke; legend above: INTER.FRATRES.BELLVM.VLTIMVM ["The last war between brothers"]; inscription below exergual line: MEDALLIONI / AMICORVM / SVMPTIS ["at the expense of the Friends of the Medallion."], above exergual line: MOWBRAY-CLARKE, CIRCLE OF FRIENDS - J.K.DAVISON / PHILA. on edge, AU. This medal was the tenth issued by the Circle of Friends of the Medallion for its members in June 1914. This organization, headquartered at the National Arts Club at Gramercy Park, was formed to encourage interest in small sculptures and bas-relief.