| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | Plain |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1881 20TH PRESIDENT U. S. A. 1881 JAMES A. GARFIELD |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | `TEACHER PRESIDENT` FROM COLONEL TO MAJOR GENERAL IN CIVIL WAR FROM CONGRESSMAN TO PRESIDENT MORTALLY WOUNDED BY DISAPPOINTED OFFICE SEEKER SIX MONTHS AFTER INAUGURATION `NOT A MAN OF IRON, BUT OF LIVE OAK` |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 9923508890 |
| Comments |