CVC & Collectables presents the 1878 Battle & Massacre of Wyoming Centennial medal, cataloged HK-120C (R.7, Very Rare). Struck in gilt bronze, it commemorates the July 3, 1778 engagement in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. Certified NGC Uncirculated, this example shows rich, original gilt with sharp relief.
Medal Highlights:
- Event: Wyoming Valley Centennial, Pennsylvania
- Date: 1878 (1778–1878 commemorative)
- Catalog: HK-120C — R.7 rarity (approx. 11–20 known)
- Composition: Gilt bronze
- Grade: NGC UNC
- Diameter: Approx. 36 mm
- Edge: Plain
Obverse:
Dramatic scene titled “IN COMMEMORATION OF THE BATTLE AND MASSACRE OF WYOMING – JULY 3, 1778.”
Reverse:
View of the Wyoming Monument with dates 1778 / 1878 and the Latin motto “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.”
Collectibility:
Among the most coveted early so-called dollars, HK-120C combines evocative artwork with true rarity (R.7). In NGC UNC, it’s an exceptional opportunity for advanced so-called dollar, Pennsylvania, and Revolutionary War medal specialists. Find more alike here!
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