Washington Before Boston American First Medals 38mm Pewter

Washington Before Boston – American First Medals Token (38mm Pewter Medal)

Own a piece of American history with the Washington Before Boston Pewter Medal, part of the American First Medals series. This 38mm historical token is a striking reproduction of the original Congressional medal awarded to General George Washington in 1776, commemorating his first major victory in the Revolutionary War.

Medal Highlights:

✅ Design Based on the Original 1776 Congressional Medal – Honoring George Washington’s leadership in driving British forces out of Boston.
✅ Struck in Pewter – Replicating the material of the original award given to Washington.
✅ 38mm Diameter – A substantial and detailed historical replica.
✅ American First Medals Series – Produced to celebrate the earliest military decorations issued by the United States.

Historical Significance:

The Washington Before Boston Medal was the first medal ever authorized by the Continental Congress, awarded to General Washington in recognition of his strategic brilliance during the Siege of Boston (March 17, 1776). The front features a detailed bust of Washington, while the reverse depicts an allegorical scene of the British evacuation.

Why Own This Medal?