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Approximate Current Value: $822
- Diameter: 26.5 mm
- Mintage/Proof: /
- Weight: 13.5 grams
- Metal: Gold
History, Information, and Value of 1853 Maryland Institute Award Medal
Value of 1853 Maryland Institute Award Medal
This medal was struck for the Maryland Institute. The obverse displays Justice holding a set of scales. In her right hand she holds a sword. The background consists of ships and storefronts. The legend around reads, “MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE MECHANIC ARTS; INDUSTRY THE MEANS PLENTY THE RESULT; STABLER.” Unlike the larger version of this medal, the reverse is blank.