Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
Probably Cont
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Medalet
Title
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Medalet
Date
1865
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
diameter: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description
Silver struck medal with obverse showing nude bust of Lincoln facing right; reverse depicts broken column with scroll symbolizing Emancipation Proclamation, flanked by flags.
Object Number
1149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
