Medal of Abraham Lincoln Artist: Charles C. Calverly (American, 1833–1914)
Manufacturer: Medallic Art Company (American, founded 1903)

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

151.09 g, 12:00, 69 mm

Credit Line

Yale University Art Gallery

Accession Number

1933.8

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: FEB. 12. 1809. APRIL. 14. 1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Bust r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: WITH MALICE TOWARD NON WITH CHARITY FOR ALL WITH FIRMNESS IN THE RIGHT AS GOD GIVES US TO SEE THE RIGHT LET US STRIVE ON TO FINISH TEH WORK WE ARE IN. ALINCOLN. In six lines between two fasces.
Provenance

Provenance

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Additional information

Object/Work type

medals

Marks

MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. on rim.

Inscriptions

"Feb. 12, 1809 April 14, 1865. Abraham Lincoln"; Reverse inscription: "With malice toward none with charity for all; with fri ness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in" Abraham Lincoln"

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