1893 John Ericsson, Designer of the USS Monitor Medal. By N.Y. Engr. & Dies. Co. Aluminum. About Uncirculated.

42 mm. Obv: Facing bust of Ericsson with inscription JOHN.ERICSSON.STATY.AFTACKT.I.NEW YORK around the border, date MDCCCLXXXXIII below, inscription N.Y. ENGR. & DIES. CO. immediately below bust. Rev: Shield with Monitor within the top surrounded by plain ribbon and wreath, star above.

From the Kessler Collection of USS Monitor Tokens. Earlier ex our Baltimore Auction of March 2020, lot 20018. Lot tag and collector envelope included.

Estimate: $ 100