fme_999785 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille, Abraham Lincoln
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Type : Médaille, Abraham Lincoln
Date: (1933)
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 67,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver DELANNOY Maurice (1885-1972)
Weight : 158,80 g.
Edge : lisse + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Médaille nettoyée, présentant de l’usure sur les reliefs. Présence de coups et rayures
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ABRAHAM LINCOLN // MDCCCIX - MDCCCLXV.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à droite, signé : M. DELANNOY.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ..THAT WE HERE HICHLY / RESOLVE THAT THE DEAD / SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN / VAIN, THAT THE NATION / SHALL, UNDER GOD, HAVE / A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM, / AND THAHT GOVERNMENT / OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE / PEOPLE, AND FOR THE / PEOPLE, SHALL NOT PERISH / FROM THE EARTH. LINCOLN’S / GETTYSBURG SPEECH..
Reverse description : Légende en 12 lignes.
Commentary
Médaille conservée dans une boîte cartonnée bordeaux.
Historical background
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
(since 1776)
Under McKinley's presidency (1897-1901), the United States confronted Spain and took Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines from it. Theodore Roosevelt succeeded the assassinated president (1901/1909) and undertook an interventionist policy in America and posed as a mediator in regional conflicts. To Taft succeeded in 1913 Wilson who was to bring the United States into the war in 1917.
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