Roosevet/Garner Coin

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Title: Roosevet/Garner Coin
Creator(s): Shopmaker, Helen S. (collector)
Date: 1936
Content Type: token
Subject(s): Elections
Voting
Political campaigns
Presidential candidates
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Garner, John Nance, 1868-1967
Description: Bronze coin featuring portraits of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Vice President John Garner. The front of the coin reads, "Lucky Heads Win, 1936 Roosevelt Garner 1926." The back of the coin features the rear view of an elephant and reads, "Tails Lose, 1936"
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Classification: RooseveltGarnerCoin.tif
Owner: St. Louis Mercantile Library Art Museum