1976 Biccentenial Replica of America’s First Medals Pewter Series. Revolutionary Medal of General

1976 Biccentenial Replica of America’s First Medals Pewter Series. Revolutionary Medal of General
1976 Biccentenial Replica of America’s First Medals Pewter Series. Revolutionary Medal of General Anythony Wayne. The Third Medal of the Ten-piece series.. The ten-medal series, part of the Treasury Department’s Bicentennial program, consists of 1-1/2? pewter reissues of the first medals voted by the Continental Congress to honor the bold commanders and successful Revolutionary War battles that won for a new nation its freedom and independence.General Anthony Wayne, who was presented a gold medal for leading the bold assault on Stony Point on the Hudson River in 1779. The Battle at Stony Point was the last important military action in the north and enabled General George Washington to tighten his grip on the Hudson and especially on West Point, “the key to the continent.” Engraved by Nicolas Marie Gatteaux. Come in original mint packaging with an informational pamphlet.