1860 LINCOLN Campaign Medal NGC MS63 AL-1860-38 COPPER Slave Territory Dewitt

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

Dewitt AL-1860-38, King-35

Brass, 31mm. Very nice proof-like surfaces, though not noted within the NGC grade. By Joseph Merriam, 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.

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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