1 Boston Female Asylum


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1812. Pewter. Diameter 41.6mm, 26.2 grams, with hole for suspension. Obverse: Christ standing with right arm outstretched, surrounded by three kneeling children; SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME FOR OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF GOD around. Reverse: BOSTON FEMALE ASYLUM INSTITUTED SEPr 25.1800 - PRESENTED TO THE INSTITUTION BY A FRIEND 1812. Dies rotated apprximately 5°. Plain edge.

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A really amazing medal, especially interesting!

watson, Jan. 22, 2009 at 10:13 a.m.

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