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The Franklin Fire Insurance Company Anniversary Medal 1919
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Obv: THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA - 1829, an image of an early 19th Century fire pump stationed outside of a burning building. Bust of Benjamin Franklin, inset, facing right within a circle.
Rev: 90th ANNIVERSARY GREETINGS - ELBRIDGE G. SNOW, PRESIDENT - 1829 - 1919.
Note: Advertising piece for the Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia, PA. Three feet are attached to reverse allowing the medal to serve as a paperweight. Diameter: 76 mm.
Manufacturer: Whitehead and Hoag Novelty Company, Newark, NJ
Date: 1919
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