1st Company Governor's Horse Guard medal
Dateabout 1904
Mediumbronze; satin ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 4 × 1 5/8in. (10.2 × 4.1cm)
ClassificationsSocial Groups
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. H. K. Davis
DescriptionA medal for the 1st Company Governor's Horse Guard. The top bar has a scallopped edge with "1ST Co. G. H. G." inscribed in the center. The left side of the ribbon is yellow and the right side is green. The ribbon has gold lettering. The medallion at the bottom of the ribbon is oval-shaped and has a relief image of the Connecticut state seal.
Object number1959.34.13
MarkingsRecto, inscribed: "1ST Co. G. H. G."Recto, printed in gold ink: "1778/ 1904"
Recto, inscribed: "QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET/ CHARTERED/ MAY 8, 1778"
Verso, inscribed: "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. NEWARK, N. J."
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