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Help to identify this 1831 Fur Comp. Indian Peace Medal

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Presumably this one:

 

American Fur Company 1831 Medal

 

I'm thinking it is perhaps an early example (trial?) as it was decided the "ornaments" bear the likness of John Jacob Astor indicating they had been presented on behalf of a private enterprise and not the United States gov't.

 

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