| Title | Dewey Hero of Manilla | |
|---|---|---|
| NP ID | M23 | |
| Category | Heroes | |
| Type | Foreign Issued | |
| Country | USA | |
| Year | ND | |
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| Shape | Round | |
| Edge | Plain | |
| Weight | 1.35 gm | |
| Diameter | 14.24 mm | |
| Thickness | 1.02 mm | |
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| Magnetism | Non-magnetic | |
| Material | Brass | |
| Metallic Composition | 66% Copper, 34% Zinc | |
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| Orientation | Medallic Orientation | |
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| Kind | Medal | |
| Currently Used | A000095 |
COA Card No.:A000095
NP ID: M23
Acquired by: Anonymous (Want your Name here?) Be a Supporting Member
Date Acquired:
Remarks: Medal Restoration Made for Image Capture cataloging purposes
Portrait of Admiral of the Navy George Dewey "Dewey Hero of Manilla (old alternate spelling of Manila)"
(printed not readable on the specimen)
Commodore George Dewey achieved a crushing naval victory over the Spanish fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898 during the Spanish-American War.
Hole may not be original, the medal may have been flattened