Medal - Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Features
| Location |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1865 |
| Composition | Nickel silver |
| Weight | 51.8 g |
| Diameter | 50.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 524564 |
| References | Cunningham# 9-460W Paul A. Cunningham; 2015. Lincoln’s Metallic Imagery: A Catalog and Price List of Lincoln Coins, Tokens, Medals, and Plaques. Michigan Exonumia Publishers, Tecumseh, Michigan, United States. |
Obverse
Bust of Lincoln facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
1865
W. H. KEY SC.
Designer: William H. Key
Reverse
Broken column with plaque with "AL", flanked with 4 flags.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HE IS IN GLORY AND THE NATION IN TEARS
BORN FEB. 12, 1809
ASSASSINATED
APR. 14, 1865
W. H. K.
Designer: William H. Key
Edge
Plain.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1865 | |||||||||||||||
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