Society of Medalists Issue No. 63, 1961.  Bronze, 73mm.  By Adolph Block.  The desire and challenge for freedom is the theme of the medal, and the artist used the colonization and revolutionary eras of American history when the desire for freedom deeply stirred the souls of America's early settlers and patriots for his medal.  Obverse: The landing of the Pilgrims; legend, THEY FOUND /  FREEDOM • TO • WORSHIP • GOD taken from Felicia D. Heman's poem "Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers".  Reverse: Revolutionary War figures; legend, ARMED IN • THE /  HOLY • CAUSE / OF • LIBERTY from Patrick Henry's speech delivered before the Virginia Convention of Delegates, March 28th, 1775.  Struck by the Medallic Art Company, New York.  Condition: A few light marks; EXTREMELY FINE.