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Lincoln Memorial 50th anniversary medal, United States, 1972

Catalog Data

Associated person:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Maker:
Franklin Mint  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall material)
struck (overall production method)
circular (overall shape)
Measurements:
medal: 3.87 cm; x 1 1/2 in
Object Name:
medal
Other Terms:
medal; Presidential; Commemorative
Place made:
United States
Associated place:
United States: District of Columbia
Date made:
1972
Description (Brief):
One (1) Lincoln Memorial 50th anniversary medal
United States, 1972
Obverse Image: Bust of Abraham Lincoln.
Obverse Text: ABRAHAM / LINCOLN
Reverse Image: View of Lincoln Memorial.
Reverse Text: 50TH ANNIVERSARY / 1922-1972 / LINCOLN / MEMORIAL / WASHINGTON, D.C.
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Clain-Stefanelli, Vladimir
ID Number:
NU.72.159.19
Catalog number:
72.159.19
Accession number:
302795
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-28eb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_961403