Title

Ulysses S. Grant Bronze Medal

Creator

Creation Date

1873

Era

1800-1900

Medium

Bronze medallion

Dimensions

2.75 x 2.75

Credit Line

Long-term Loan from the Estate of Boris Blick, 2015

Accession Number

2015.159.2

Creator Biography

Creator Unknown, American.

Description

A commemorative bronze medallion made after Grant's second inauguration.

Provenance

Authentic markings. Obverse reads, "Ulysses S. Grant", while reverse reads, "President of the United States. Inaugurated first term March 4, 1869. Second term March 4, 1873."

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