Medal

Object Name:

Medal

Object ID:

1996.507.30

Creator:

Davison, Joseph K.

Place of Origin:

Philadelphia, PA

Date:

1909

Description:

Medal, presidential inaugural, William Howard Taft and James S. Sherman, bronze, 1909. Obverse: relief busts of Taft and Sherman in profile. Text around perimeter, "INAUGURATION / MARCH 4. 1909". Text below busts, "DAVISON / PHILA". Text on reverse, "WILLIAM / HOWARD / TAFT / PRESIDENT / JAMES / SCHOOLCRAFT / SHERMAN / VICE PRESIDENT".

Material:

Metal
Bronze

Dimensions:

D-0.2 Dia-2 inches

Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society Collection

People:

Taft, William Howard (1857-1930), Sherman, James S. (1855-1912)

Subjects:

Presidential inaugurations, Presidents, Vice presidents, Medals, Medallions, Inaugurations, Presidential