C. Paul Jennewein’s Medals | John Lothrop Motley Medal
type
Medal
name
John Lothrop Motley Medal
date
1970
mint
Medallic Art Company
composition
Bronze
country
USA
diameter
44 mm
obverse_description
John Lothrop Motley (1814 –1877)
reverse_description
He used “Cleo, the Muse of History” to represent the work of Motley. In her hands, she holds the symbol of literature, the book and candle. The globe denotes his many travels.
subject_matter
Hall of Fame for Great Americans