1909 William Taft Official Inaugural Medal

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$199.95
Official Inaugural Medal from the election of William Howard Taft as President and James Sherman as Vice President, of the United States. 51 mm. Medalist was Joseph K. Davison & Sons. A limited quantity of 3,000 medals were originally issued, far fewer remain in circulation today.
Historical Notes
The new President took his oath on the Supreme Court Bible, which he used again in 1921 to take his oaths as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. An inaugural ball that evening was held at the Pension Building.
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Price$199.95
Conditionused
Product ConditionVery good, small nick on the bottom edge, darkened patina
Size51 mm Diameter
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