This Item is located in the US. 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" Multi-Part Frank Eliscu w/ Bonus Medal This product data sheet is originally written in English. 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" Multi-Part Frank Eliscu w/ Bonus Medal 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu The first multi-part medal to be struck in America; this medal contains two separate medals that was created from 3 designs The interiors of both medal pieces were created from the same design that interlocks with each other (one raised and the other recessed) The ring of flames design allow the medal to be aligned correctly when stacking (no two flames are identical) Issued to celebrate the spirit of Inspiration and the heights that it can drive the human spirit, as embodied by Pegasus Pegasus was the symbol of wisdom from the Middle Ages until the Renaissance, when he became a symbol of poetry and the creator of inspiration Obverse depicts Pegasus being released from the Hand of God; the conception of Inspiration, releasing this force for the use of mankind if only he can harness it Interior shows Man, the artist, harnessing the elusive Pagasus by the use of tools; Man reaches for the moment of inspiration, and Pegasus is caught for a fleeting instant while the artist captures the idea he is seeking Reverse features the heads of Man and Pegasus in harmony; shown in artistic repose, the harmony is accomplished, the creativity is produced, the work is done Edge is stamped with "Medallic Art Co. Danbury, Conn." and "BB1533/2500" Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Frank Eliscu was a sculptor and art teacher who designed and created the Heisman Memorial Football Trophy in 1935 He also created the official Inaugural Medal presented to President Gerald Ford Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Condition: Pre-owned; box and holder have signs of major wear; medal is in excellent condition Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Obverse has the same image as the interior of the 2-part medal: Man harnessing Pegasus Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" This was possibly a promotional item to help advertise America's first 2-part medal Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams Condition: Pre-owned; bonus medal has some minor dings; dirty (this item has not been cleaned) *Expected grades are approximate. All items are professionally packaged and shipped. All shipments include insurance and delivery confirmation or signature confirmation. Local Pick-up is available in our showroom. (Contact us for payment methods to pay on pickup.) *The customs requirements for each country, including all import duties, taxes, and fees are the responsibility of the buyer. All international packages will have the required customs declaration and value of order. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: Your continuing satisfaction is very important to us. We offer a 14 day money back return policy. 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Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Reference Item # FMT-1110 JBC 11/7/14 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? Friday, from 10:30am ? 6:00pm PST Visit Our Store: Continental Coin and Jewelry Ref 1974 Medallic Art Company "Inspiration" medal by Frank Eliscu Designed by Frank Eliscu (1912-1996) Minted by the Medallic Art Company of Danbury, CT Mintage of 2500 medal sets Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm) Weight: 213.2 grams (combined) Includes: 2 part medal, box, paper, holder Also includes: Bonus medal from Medallic Art Company Reverse contains the text "MEDALLIC ART COMPANY DANBURY CONNECTICUT" Edge is stamped with "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. BRONZE" Struck from bronze Diameter: 2.5 inches (63 mm) Weight: 115.4 grams *Expected grades are approximate. California Buyers: 9% sales tax will be added. Returns Policy: About Us: Continental Coin and Jewelry Company Web Department: Monday ? 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