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Approximate Current Value: $305
Diameter: 38.0 mm
Mintage/Proof: /
Weight: NA
Metal: Bronze
History, Information, and Value of 1845 Franklin Institute Award Medal
Value of 1845 Franklin Institute Award Medal
This medal was struck for the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia in 1845. The obverse displays a bust of Benjamin Franklin. There is no legend for the obverse. The reverse displays a wreath surrounded a legend on the reverse. The legend reads, “FRANKLIN INSTITUTE OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA; AWARD” with space for an engraving below “Award.” There are various reverses that state different years. This is one of the smaller Franklin medals.