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Lincoln Medal
Bela Lyon Pratt (American, 1867–1917)
1909
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Red lacquered bronze
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Walter Muir Whitehill
Accession Number1988.149
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionVermeule: "Obv: Bust of Abraham Lincoln facing right / CENTENNIAL - OF - ABRAHAM LINCOLN MCMIX / signed B. L. PRATT on edge of bust Rev: Eagle with wings spread in heraldic fashion on olive branches, above; bundle of lictor's rods below / GOVERNMENT / OF THE PEOPLE / BY THE PEOPLE / FOR THE PEOPLE / SHALL NOT PERISH / FROM THE EARTH"