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Tiffany Census

United States Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Note: the text in the square brackets ([...]) are a short form of references which have been used to deduce the corresponding information.
The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id: 33.51.59
Rating: 1 star
Address: 151 North Independence Mall East
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, USA
Lat/Lng: 39.95308, -75.14793
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1971 [ORG]
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

33.51.59.1: The Roman Process of Coinage (1901) (Extant)

Item 33.51.59.1

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name:
Theme: The Roman Process of Coinage [ORG]
Description: seven panels (two oblong and five circular) [ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [NYT1901, PI1901, NYTR1901, MINT1903]
Designer: William B. Van Ingen [NYT1901, PI1901, MINT1903, ARCH1903]
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date: Being made ca. Jan 1901 [NYT1901]
Being installed Feb 1901 [PI1901]
Panels in place (in original building) by Jun 1901 [NYTR1901]
Size: two oblong panels, 49.5" high x 166.25" wide [ORG]
five circular pieces, 59.5" in diameter [ORG]
Inscription:
Category: Medallion
Cost: about $40000 [MINT1903]
History: Originally in previous building of organisation (SITE:33.51.52) [ORG]
Moved here in 1971 [ORG]
Same as item: 33.51.52.1

References

ARCH1903: Catalogue of the Eighteenth Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1903, p. 23, 27)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
MINT1903: The United States Mint at Philadelphia, James Rankin Young (1903, p. 14-17)
NYT1901: New York Times (2 Jan 1901, p. 7)
NYTR1901: New York Daily Tribune (23 Jun 1901, Illustrated Supplement, p. 9)
ORG: Organization
PHOTO: Photo of item
PI1901: Philadelphia Inquirer (17 Feb 1901, p. 6)
TIFF1886: Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893: Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1897: A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897)
TIFF1910: A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910)

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