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Medal - History of the United States Impeachment of President Johnson

Location United States
Year 1966-1977
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Weight 35.10 g
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Obverse description The obverse features a high-relief scene depicting three figures in 19th-century attire, likely representing the impeachment proceedings of President Andrew Johnson, with one figure presenting a document to another. The legend arcs around the border reading 'IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON' at top and 'FEB.-MAY 1868' at the base, separated by small five-pointed stars. The engraver's initials 'JF' appear in the lower field.
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Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1868 FEB.-MAY - House impeaches President Johnson and Senate acquits him by one vote; JUNE 22-25 - Seven of the Southern States readmitted; JULY 28 - The 14th Amendment is ratified; DEC. 25 - President Johnson pro-claims general amnesty to all involved in the Rebellion.
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