McKinley Protection Campaign Coin 1896

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front of Coin: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 1.5 inches diameter; Origformat: Artifact
Front of Coin

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 1.5 inches diameter; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

McKinley Protection Campaign Coin 1896

Entry/Object ID

1995.1.328

Description

The item is a commemorative coin from William McKinley's 1896 campaign. It features the word Protection with an engraving of William McKinley on the front. On the back of the coin is a St. Louis convention seal on the back with the date June 16, 1896. It is 1.5 inches in diameter.

Collection

McKinley

Acquisition

Accession

1995.1

Source or Donor

General Museum Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift