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LINCOLN INAUGURAL CENTENNIAL BADGE 1861-1961

Creator(s): Unknown (Medalist)

Currently in storage


About this object

A copy of a Lincoln Inaugural Centennial Badge 1861-1961. On obverse: double profile portrait of President Lincoln and Vice President Hamlin facing left, with the President's portrait slightly on top of that of the Vice President. Border of laurel leaves. No reverse.

Object name:
LINCOLN INAUGURAL CENTENNIAL BADGE 1861-1961
Made from:
Metal -- ribbon
Made in:
USA
Date made:
1961
Size:
9.5 x 3.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
14.162
Class:
METAL
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION on ribbon: Lincoln Inaugural Centennial 1861-1961; on badge: Lincoln, Hamlin
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973