John Paul Jones Commemorative Medal

This lot features a commemorative medal depicting John Paul Jones in profile on the obverse, surrounded by Latin text "JOANNI PAVLO JONES CLASSSIS PRAEFECTO. COMITIA AMERICANA." The reverse displays a detailed naval battle scene with multiple sailing ships, encircled by Latin text "HOSTIVM NAVIBVS CAPTIS AVT FVGTIS." Below the naval scene is "AD ORAM SCOTIAE XXIII SEPT. M.DCCLXXVIII. DUPRE. F."