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Campaign Token - Maj. Gen. W.H. Harrison
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1840 |
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| Weight | 4.6 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing truncated bust of William Henry Harrison in military uniform occupies the central field, with a circumscribed legend identifying him by rank and recording his birth date. The token has been holed at the top for suspension as a campaign piece, and the surfaces show heavy patination obscuring fine detail. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a balance scale with two pans, symbolically weighing the Democrat and Whig parties against one another, with a circular legend surrounding the composition. The token is holed at the top for suspension, and heavy patination is present throughout the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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