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Dwight David Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower Second Inauguration Medal
1956
by Walker Hancock
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Description

The medal's obverse bears conjoined busts of Nixon and Eisenhower, facing left, within beaded border. Around, · SECOND · INAUGURATION · JANUARY · 20 · 1957 · ; signed under truncation, W. HANCOCK

The reverse bears legend within ring of grain, DWIGHT / DAVID / EISENHOWER / RICHARD / MILHOUS / NIXON

The circular medal measures 69.4mm in diameter and was struck in bronze by the Medallic Art Company of New York. No mintage is reported.

References:   MACo 1956-062

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materialBronze
edge6MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE
diameter69.4mm
weight142.9g
mintageunknown
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