1860 LINCOLN Campaign Medal NGC MS63 AL-1860-38 Brass Slave Territory Ex. Dewitt

1860 LINCOLN Campaign Medal NGC MS63 AL-1860-38 Brass Slave Territory Ex. Dewitt

Dewitt AL-1860-38, King-35

Brass, 31mm. Semi proof-like surfaces. By Joseph Merriam, prolific Boston-area die sinker.

Obverse: Right facing Lincoln bust; “Abraham Lincoln”; “Born Feb.12.1809.”

Reverse: “Republican Candidate”; “No More Slave Territory”; “1860”; Microscopic “Merriam” under wreath.

Condition:  NGC MS63. TOP POP!

Provenance: Ex. J. Doyle Dewitt Collection!! Author of: A century of campaign buttons, 1789-1889; a descriptive list of medalets, tokens, buttons, ferrotypes, and other lapel devices relating to the national political campaigns in the United States from 1789 to 1889, who amassed one of the largest collections of United States Presidential Memorabilia.

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