1837 Martin Van Buren “Indian Peace Medal” - Eighth President of the United States (March 4, 1837 to March 3, 1841) - Original US Mint Medal by Moritz Furst and John Reich. OBVERSE: MARTIN VAN BUREN President of the United States A.D. 1829 - Bust of the President. // Peace and Friendship. Two hands clasped in token of amity; on the cuff of the left wrist three stripes and as many buttons; the other wrist is bare; above the hands, a pipe of peace and a tomahawk crossed. Original issue by the US mint. Bronze, Plain smooth edge, 76mm, 226 gm; uncirculated in original mint box as issued. (US Mint No. 108). Nice large and heavy original medal. They have not been made like these for many years!