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Live auction - fme_897066 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille de récompense, Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania, Rose engine par P.N. Receveur

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille de récompense, Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania, Rose engine par P.N. Receveur XF
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 20 August 2024 17:09:50
Type : Médaille de récompense, Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania, Rose engine par P.N. Receveur
Date: 1853
Mint name / Town : USA - Philadelphie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 54,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 72,66 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
De nombreuses rayures et des concrétions vertes sont visibles dans les champs de l’avers et du revers. Des coups sont également visibles sur la tranche. Des marques d’usure sont également présents sur les hauts reliefs

Obverse


Obverse legend : FRANKLIN INSTITUTE OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Obverse description : Tête nue de Benjamin Franklin à gauche entourée de la légende circulaire.

Reverse


Reverse legend : * THE SCOTT PREMIUM * TO THE MOST DESERVING // TO / P.N. RECEVEUR / PHILADELPHIA / PENN. / FOR / IMPROVEMENT / IN THE / ROSE ENGINE / 1853.
Reverse description : Légende circulaire et en 9 lignes.

Commentary


La médaille est décernée à P.N. Receveur pour l’amélioration de la Rose Engine, une scie permettant de découper en ligne droite ou courbe.
Cf https://zenodo.org/records/2442512
Le Franklin Institute est un musée américain consacré aux sciences et situé à Philadelphie, dont il constitue le principal centre d’éducation et de recherches dans le domaine scientifique.
Cf Wikipédia.

Historical background


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(since 1776)

Under McKinley's presidency (1897-1901), the United States confronted Spain and took Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines from it. Theodore Roosevelt succeeded the assassinated president (1901/1909) and undertook an interventionist policy in America and posed as a mediator in regional conflicts. To Taft succeeded in 1913 Wilson who was to bring the United States into the war in 1917.

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