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
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
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.