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PCGS Number: 928982 Coin Date: (2023-S) Denomination (Short): Medal Denomination (Long): Medal Variety: A. Johnson "1865" Variety 2: Silver, Matte Finish Desg: MS Composition: Silver Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Medal Mint Location: San Francisco Diameter: 40.6 Fineness: 0.999 Weight (Grams): 31.1 Weight (Ounces): 1 Edge: Plain Obverse Description: The obverse (heads) depicts a bust of Andrew Johnson with the inscriptions “ANDREW JOHNSON,” “PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,” and “1865.” Reverse Description: The reverse (tails) depicts an American Indian clasping the hand of Columbia. Between them sits a bust of Washington and the inscription “PEACE.” Around them are elements symbolic of American life, both native and industrial. General Notes: Andrew Johnson was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as he was vice president at that time. PCGS #: 928982
