Medalet promoting Benjamin Harrison for president, 1892. Brass. DeWitt BH 1892-14. Holed for suspension.
Obv. Bust of Harrison to left; around, GEN. BENJAMIN HARRISON 1892. Rev. Inscription, REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT.
Harrison, the last Civil War general to serve as president, lost his bid for reelection to the man he defeated in 1888, Grover Cleveland. A choice specimen of this campaign medalet from 1892.