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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: AMERICAN POLITICAL MEDALS 1789-1892 - DEWITT
Item Description: COPPER 28.5mm (1892) CAMPAIGN DEWITT-GC-1892-13, CU GROVER CLEVELAND DEWITT-GC-1892-13
Full Grade: NGC MS 63 BN
Owner: AVALEIGH

Set Details

Custom Sets: U.S. POLITICAL MEDALS
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for American Political Medals (1789-1892) - Dewitt

Owner Comments:

GROVER CLEVELAND 1892 : Medale promoting Grover Cleveland for President - again. According to DeWitt, issued by the New York firm of Seward and Smith. Obv. Bust of Cleveland to right, inscription around, "GROVER CLEVELAND". / Rev. "TARIFF REFORM/ PUBLIC OFFICE IS A PUBLIC TRUST", star between first and second line. The maxim "Public Office is a Public Trust" was the unofficial slogan of Cleveland's three campaigns for the White House, and it appears on numerous objects. including this medal from Cleveland's final campaign, in which the ex-president from the political ashes to reclaim the office he held between 1885 and 1889.

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