1903 G.A.R. 37th National Encampment San Francisco Pin/Medal Large Size Gold Certificates lions and castles Legend Obverse

lions and castles Legend Obverse PHILIPVS IIII DEI G Notes Struck at Mexico City Mint

Sterling Silver Constolian pattern flatware pieces

7234 oz ASW Diameter 37 mm Edge Description FERT - FERT - FERT

Very meaty detail

William McKinley was the third President to be assassinated and his likeness later appeared on the short lived $500 Federal Reserve notes

1903 G.A.R. 37th National Encampment San Francisco Pin/Medal Large Size Gold Certificates lions and castles Legend ObverseObverse: GAR mono at center 37TH NATL ENCAMPMENT SAN FRANCISCO around 1903 above Reverse: The Lords Prayer The pin is adorned with a bear at top. The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army (United States Army), Union Navy (U. S. Navy), and the Marines who served in the American Civil War.