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Abraham Lincoln

Joseph Henry Merriam (American, 1832–1871)
1860

Medium/Technique White metal
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 gm, Diam: 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Credit Line Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.1788a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

DescriptionObv: ABRAHAM LINCOLN / BORN FEB.12.1809. around a portrait bust facing right
Rev: [ornament] REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE [ornament] / 1860. signed MERRIAM below the date / around a wheat wreath enclosing NO MORE / [ornament] / SLAVE / [ornament] / TERRITORY
Edge: plain