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Stephen A. Douglas
Die cutter: Joseph Henry Merriam (American, 1832–1871)
1860
Medium/Technique
Nickel
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 gm, Diam: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.179
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionObv: STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS / BORN APRIL 25.1813. around a portrait bust facing left / signed MERRIAM below the bust
Rev: DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE / * * * 1860 * * * / around a wheat wreat around UNION / AND / EQUALITY / signed MERRIAM beneath 1860
Edge: plain
Rev: DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE / * * * 1860 * * * / around a wheat wreat around UNION / AND / EQUALITY / signed MERRIAM beneath 1860
Edge: plain