Lincoln Debates Douglas (from the Lincoln Coins & Stamps 1909-1958 Collection)

The Lincoln Debates Douglas coins are a part of a larger fifty-coin set, The Lincoln Coins & Stamps 1909-1958. In this subset, five Lincoln Cents are displayed in a paper card mount. The dates include 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, and 1928. The subset also includes an August 27, 1958 commemorative stamp, which features an illustration of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates. The paper card mount\u27s recto also contains biographical information about the debates as well as a color illustration, Lincoln Debates Douglas. The biographical information continues on the card\u27s verso along with excerpts from Lincoln\u27s statements during the first Lincoln-Douglas Debate in Ottowa, Illinois on Saturday, August 21, 1858. The paper mount is encased in a plastic sleeve that is enclosed in a coin holder binder.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-coins-and-medals/1209/thumbnail.jp