Abraham Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commemorative Medal

Abraham Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commemorative Medal

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Description

The obverse of this commemorative medal features an image of Abraham Lincoln with text: "ABRAHAM LINCOLN / 1809 / 1959 / SESQUICENTENNIAL." The reverse of this commemorative medal feature an image of Lincoln’s log cabin with text: "LINCOLN’S BIRTHPLACE KE

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

1 1/8 inches dia.

Materials and Techniques Display

metal; mass production

State

coins & medals

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Influence; Presidents in art; United States--History

Work Type

commemorative medal

Class

Coins & Medals

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

6215

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Abraham Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commemorative Medal

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