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60. Warren G. Harding

Memorial medallion. Recto: President Harding facing left, 1865-1923. Verso: façade of tomb HARDING MEMORIAL dedicated at Marion, Ohio on May 30, 1926. Struck by Whitehead and Hoag, Newark, NJ.

Published onDec 13, 2023
60. Warren G. Harding

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date

1926

Material

Silver, bronze

Dimensions

1 ¼ in. (3.2 cm) [diameter]

Description

Memorial medallion. Recto: President Harding facing left, 1865-1923. Verso: façade of tomb HARDING MEMORIAL dedicated at Marion, Ohio on May 30, 1926. Struck by Whitehead and Hoag, Newark, NJ.

Markings

Recto: WARREN HARDING 1)Verso: HARDING / MEMORIAL / MARION, OHIO 2) Verso: CORNER STONE LAID MAY 30, 1926 HARDING MEMORIAL MARION, OHIO

Provenance / Location

1-2) Yale University Art Gallery, Numistics Collection. 2001.87.23660; 2001.87.23664 3) eBay; Allison Sheridan; CPAC, Gift of Allison Sheridan in memory of Elizabeth and Edward Sheridan. UM2019.127

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Known from auction catalogue, Johnson & Jensen, March 28, 1982.

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