1. Material:
  2. metal (543)

Abraham Lincoln token

Creator:
unknown
Location:
unknown
Origin Date:
Unknown
Materials:
metal
Measurements:
overall: x x 1 1/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.082.0349
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

Round silver token features Lincoln's profile, his name, and birth date embossed on the front. "Republican Candidate, 1860" and a wreath are embossed on the reverse, but the wreath is partially obscured by a label that reads "43." A hole is pierced through the top. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum