An American Gold Lifesaving Medal For The Rescuing Of 10 Men Archive A Customs Official Visor Wreath

A Customs Official Visor Wreath and Cockade with Eagle - Wreath and Cockade: silvered wreath in die-stamped zinc

rare round 3 version

Light wear and contact

his helmet in his left hand and his head bowed

and several times wounded when in command of the Colonial Militia in the Ashantee War of 1823-24

An American Gold Lifesaving Medal For The Rescuing Of 10 Men Archive A Customs Official Visor WreathAn American Gold Lifesaving Medal Bronze Struck Commemorative, to Rasmus S. Midgett, Incorrect Date Version; Bronze, obverse illustrating three people in a row boat rescuing a man from the sea, inscribed "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" above and "ACT OF CONGRESS JUNE 20, 1874." below, reverse illustrating a woman holding a wreath at the left, a flag and anchor at the right, with a monument between them inscribed "To RASMUS S. MIDGETT FOR RESCUING