United States. An 1818 Benjamin Franklin Medal By The French Mint certificate_of_authenticity 4th or 5th Class

4th or 5th Class

when he died from his wounds on July 31

He was again in the French theatre

1915 with a strength of 35 officers and 980 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel J

suffering a gun shot wound (shrapnel) in the back and left auxilla (armpit)

United States. An 1818 Benjamin Franklin Medal By The French Mint certificate_of_authenticity 4th or 5th ClassIn die struck bronze, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Benjamin Franklin, inscribed "BENJAMIN" at the left, "FRANKLIN" at the right and engraver marked "CAQUE F." (Armand Auguste Caqu) below, reverse inscribed in Latin "NATUS BOSTONIAE IN AMERICA FOEDERATA AN. M. DCC. VI. OBIIT AN. M. DCC. XC. SERIES NUMISMATICA UNIVERSALIS VIRORUM ILLUSTRRIUM. M. DCCC. XVIII." and marked "DURAND EDIDIT" (Pierre Amde Durand), 40. 8 mm, edge nicks, contact