Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:medal
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:United_States_Mint
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| gptkbp:approves |
1892
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:historical_events
cultural significance |
| gptkbp:availability |
available for purchase by the public
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| gptkbp:collectibility |
highly collectible among numismatists
|
| gptkbp:design |
varies by issue
often created by renowned artists often features a significant symbol or image typically features a portrait or emblem |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflects American history and culture
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. commemorative medals
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| gptkbp:is_set_in |
gptkb:coins
gptkb:military_honors medal collecting medals and tokens |
| gptkbp:legislation |
authorized by acts of Congress
|
| gptkbp:material |
usually made of silver, gold, or copper
|
| gptkbp:notable_examples |
gptkb:1986_Statue_of_Liberty_Commemorative_Medal
gptkb:1993_World_War_II_Commemorative_Medal gptkb:1995_Civil_War_Commemorative_Medal gptkb:2000_Millennium_Commemorative_Medal gptkb:2014_National_Park_Service_Commemorative_Medal |
| gptkbp:notable_themes |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:human_rights gptkb:historical_preservation gptkb:international_relations gptkb:social_justice community engagement cultural events national pride patriotism educational purposes artistic expression civic responsibility environmental awareness scientific achievements celebration of achievements recognition of service honoring historical figures commemoration of anniversaries |
| gptkbp:production_volume |
often produced in limited quantities
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to honor people, events, or places
|
| gptkbp:sales |
partially fund specific programs or initiatives
|
| gptkbp:values |
can appreciate over time
can vary significantly based on rarity |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:West_Point_Mint
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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