Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Commemorative medal, accession number 2-59627, described as Obverse: Medal. Indian Tribal Series; Sequoyah holding a tablet of the Cherokee language that he recorded. Inscription: “The Cherokee Nation.” “1973” Reverse: Seven sided star with a wreath surrounding it. Inscription: “Seal of the Cherokee Nation. “Gwya Dbf.” “Sept. 6, 1839.” Size: 4.5 cm. Weight: 24.3792 g. Condition: enclosed in a plastic case Content: silver Provenience: U.S., Arizona, Phoenix. 2937 W. Indian School Road. Mint Date: 1977 Photos from June, 1977 Reference: Pierce, E.B. and R. Strickland. The Cherokee People. 1977. Indian Tribal Series. Phoenix, Arizona.