Quick Facts

1905 Theodore Roosevelt
Davison Official Inaugural Medal

Designer (Obverse):
Charles E. Barber (1840-1917)

Designer (Reverse/before modifications):
George T. Morgan (1845-1925)

Engravers:
Joseph K. Davison's Sons' Staff

Medalist:
Joseph K. Davison's Sons

Varieties Struck

Dusterburg*
Number

MacNeil**
Number

Alloy

Diameter

Mintage

OIM 3B44

TR 1905-3

Bronze

44mm

3,000

 

Commentary

Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
Twenty-sixth President of the United States

 

Pretenders

Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
Twenty-sixth President of the United States



Alva Studios Reproduction


ALVA STUDIOS
Museum Reproduction

Interesting Notes:



United States Mint Presidential Series
Stock Medal # 125
First Term (Discontinued)
3 inch (76mm) "High-Relief" Bronze

Designer (Obverse/Reverse):
Charles E. Barber / George T. Morgan

Other Sizes Struck:
None

Interesting Notes:

Pretender Identification Tip:


U.S. Mint Stock Medal # 125


United States Mint Presidential Series
Stock Medal # 125
Second Term
3 inch (76mm) "High-Relief" Bronze

Designer (Obverse/Reverse):
Charles E. Barber / George T. Morgan

Other Sizes Struck:
Stock Medal # 725
1-5/16 inch "coin-relief" bronze

Interesting Notes:

Pretender Identification Tip:


U.S. Mint Stock Medal # 125


Presidential Art Medals - Teddy Roosevelt

 

Issue Specific Bibliography

1905 Theodore Roosevelt Davison Inaugural Medal

  •  --------- ; Roosevelt Medal Breaks Record; The Numismatist, American Numismatic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Volume 92 Number 4, 1979, April, page 775; illus.
  •  --------- ; Roosevelt Medal Sought for Exhibit; The Numismatist, American Numismatic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Volume 96 Number 5, 1983, May, page 908; illus.
  • Fuld, Melvin and George; Medallic Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt; The Numismatist, American Numismatic Association, Chicago, Illinios; Volume 71 Number 11, 1958, November, page 1285; illus.
  • LaMarre, Thomas S.; Medals for a Rough Rider; The Numismatist, American Numismatic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Volume 101 Number 3, 1988, March, page 435; illus.