Engraved McClellan Identification Disc

Description:

Engraved McClellan Identification Disc, c. 1861, marked on the obverse "MAJOR GENERAL GEO. B. McCLELLAN/WAR OF 1861" with an image of the general, marked on the reverse "Through God/We Shall Do/Valiantly/1861," dia. 27.3 mm.

Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio.
Estimate $250-350

Has wear and the back has been cleaned to read the engraving.


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