Wyoming Battle & Massacre Centennial

1878 · HK-120C

Reference HK-120C
Date 1878
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Diameter 36 mm
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Scene on the obverse depicts Indians with tomahawks raised in their hands attacking a family of settlers. On the reverse is depicted a memorial monument with the legend “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori” which translated means “It is a sweet and noble thing to die for one’s country.” Dies engraved by George T. Morgan.

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1870