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Benjamin Franklin Medals, often associated with commemorative and collectible coinage, were issued to honor the legacy of Benjamin Franklin in the United States. One notable example is the Shenkman Medal, produced in 1833 by sculptor John F. Shenkman. These medals celebrate Franklin's contributions to society, politics, and science, and they are sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic design. The medals typically feature intricate engravings of Franklin, along with inscriptions that highlight his achievements.
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1833-Dated Bronze Sch-Gm-52 42mm Ms | Other / Varied | Benjamin Franklin Medals - Shenkman | 1833 | Unknown |