Medal - Lyndon B. Johnson
Features
| Location |
Italy
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Years | 1961-1967 |
| Composition | Silver plated |
| Weight | 70.62 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 579383 |
Series: US Presidents by C. Affer
Obverse
High relief portrait of LBJ facing left, name as legend, engraver name over right shoulder & country name over left shoulder.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LYNDON B. JOHNSON
AFFER
ITALY
Engraver: Costantino Affer
Reverse
Modified version of the US Presidential Seal, with inauguration date at the bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
INAUGURATED NOVEMBER 22ᴺᴰ, 1963
Engraver: Costantino Affer
Edge
Plain
Mint
F.M. Lorioli & Castelli, Milan, Italy (1919-date)Comments
One of an unknown number of medals commissioned as part a US Presidential series, by Canadian (Eu)Gene Bileski (son of Kasimir Bileski) as noted in a January 29, 2012 post to The E-Sylum (Numismatic Bibliomania Society). “I did business with Lorioli from 1961 to 1967, and visited with them twice over various projects that I commissioned, i.e. an unfinished Presidential series of 50mm medallions, and another completed project for my father's business in Winnipeg, Canada …”.
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