| Location | United States |
| Year | 1967-1970 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Sterling) |
| Weight | 32.4 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#PRS-15 |
| Obverse description | Cameo portrait, name over, legend below |
| Obverse lettering | JAMESBUCHANAN 1857 15TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 1861 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Eagle with arrows and shield left, capsule history right. |
| Reverse lettering | JAMES BUCHANAN BORN APRIL 23, 1791. NEVER MARRIED NICKNAMED `OLD BUCK`; ONLY BACHLOR PRESI- DENT; SECOND OLDEST ELECTED PRESIDENT; FAILED TO HOLD THE UNION TOGETHER. DIED JUNE 1, 1868. STERLING FM |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | ND
(1967-1970) FM - - 60 709 |
| Catalog ID | 4743724760 |
| Comments |
