William McKinley Token

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Title: William McKinley Token
Creator(s): Shopmaker, Helen S. (collector)
Content Type: token
Subject(s): Presidents--United States
McKinley, William, 1843-1901
Geographic Area: United States
Description: 1 and 1/4-inch gold-tone token with low relief profile portrait of William McKinley and his named in low relief block letters above the portrait. On the reverse, a female figure in draped clothing with her head down holds a shield. Next to the figure the words "Inaugurated president of the United States, Mar 4, 1897, Second Term Mar 4, 1909, Assassinated Sep 6, 1901, Died Sep 14 1901" are in low relief block letters.
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Classification: WilliamMcKinleyToken.tif
Owner: St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri-St. Louis