103533 | UNITED STATES. Theodore Roosevelt bronze Plaque.

103533  |  UNITED STATES. Theodore Roosevelt bronze Plaque. Issued 1907 to commemorate the departure of the Great White Fleet (80mm x 61mm, 173.93 g, 21h). By Charles E. Barber & George T. Morgan at the Philadelphia mint.

 

THEODORE / ROOSEVELT - PRESIDENT / OF THE / UNITED / STATES, bust left; to left, anchor-in-wreath above roping // Columbia, resting hand upon atlas, bids farewell to three of the 16 battleships taking part in their round the world cruise; genius to left, pulling rigging; to lower right, base adorned with American eagle and inscription in three lines: HAMPTON ROADS DEC 16 1907 / DEPARTURE OF UNITED STATES ATLANTIC / FLEET ON CRUISE AROUND THE WORLD. Edge: Plain.

 

F&H 532; Baxter 209; Marqusee 36. Mint State. Speckled olive-brown surfaces, with a matte nature.

 

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