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Auction 5  10 Dec 2019
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FRANCIS SALVADOR - "HEBREW BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON, S.C." - MEDAL
Francis Salvador Jewish Patriot Hebrew Benevolent Society of Charleston SC Medal. The oldest Jewish charitable society in the US (1784)

According to The Jewish Historical Society this medal was given as a "Man of the Year" award. It was never for sale.

The obverse is a likeness of Francis Salvador, the first Jewish Patriot to be mortally wounded in the Revolutionary War.

The reverse is a skeleton carrying a sythe.
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