File:Peace And Friendship medal, Fort Union (N.D.), John Jacob Astor.png

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A medal to Plains Indians given by the American Fur Company (Fort Union, N.D.)

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Dansk: En sølvmedalje givet til prærieindianere, der gjorde byttehandler i Fort Union, North Dakota. Forsiden viser John Jacob Astor, skaberen af American Fur Company, mens bagsiden er inspireret af den officielle ”Freds- og venskabsmedalje” uddelt til indianske ledere af amerikanske præsidenter. Fra 1832 eller 1833
English: A silver medal of the American Fur Company to Plains Indians trading at Fort Union, North Dakota. Obverse: Profile of John Jacob Astor and the text PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN FUR COMPANY. Reverse: The text PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP and a crossed tomahawk and calumet above and below, inspired by the official ”Peace and Friendship” medals given to Indian delegates by the presidents of the United States. Diameter: 66 mm. Struck 1832 or 1833.
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Source Chapman, S. H.: The Collection of Historical Coins and Medals relating to American History, the Dominion of Canada and Awards to Indian Chiefs and British Regal and War Medals formed by W. H. Hunter, Esq. Toroto and described by S. H. Chapman. 1920.
Author Creator: Unknown – made to the American Fur Company 1832-1833

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