Masonic Mark Masters Medal. Silver. Presented to Ichabod Coe.
48 mm x 71 mm, oval, with light scalloping. 11.58 grams. Obv: Features numerous Masonic symbols including the Pillars of Solomon's Temple, the square and compass, the ark, the trowel, the Masonic Pavement, the beehive, candles, Euclid's 47th Problem, the all-seeing eye, the coffin, and others. The name ICHABOD COE appears in script at the bottom. Rev: Shows the sun, moon and stars at top above what may be a dove holding a branch in its mouth. Surrounding the bird in a double circle are the familiar letters HTWSSTKS (Hiram The Widow's Son Sent To King Solomon). Some very high-quality engraving to be seen, particularly on the obverse. It is believed this badge belonged to Harrison Clark Coe, born Ichabod on April 18, 1850, in Brighton, Michigan to J. Harrison and Elvira Coe. He passed away at the Michigan Masonic Home and Hospital on March 5, 1936, at the age of 85.
Price realized | 900 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |