JOHN FREMONT MEDALS & BADGES

(1856 & 1864)

 

    Republican Party loser in 1856 (first Republican Party candidate).  Withdrew from the 1864 race.

    1856-4 is an example of medals being produced by a diecutter for each of the candidates.  The dies were cut by F.B. Smith and Hartmann and sold for fifty cents in copper and 25 cents in white metal.

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1856 John Fremont (brass charm). Rare

1864-7 John Fremont (Gault frame ferrotype; 25 mm). Scarce

1856-1 John Fremont (bronze; 60 mm). Scarce

1864-2 John Fremont (silver; 35 mm). Scarce

1864-1 John Fremont (brass; 40 mm)

1856-7 John Fremont (white metal; 29 mm). Rare

1856-2 John Fremont (copper; 43 mm). Outstanding reverse.

1856-12 John Fremont (copper; 28 mm)

1856-4 John Fremont (copper; 35 mm)

1864-3 John Fremont (copper; 35 mm). Scarce

1864-4 John Fremont (silvered brass; 31 mm). Scarce

1864-9 John Fremont (ferrotype; 22 mm). Scarce