Bryan Money (numismatics)

Bryan Money redirects here. For the American guitarist, see Monte Money.
Examples of satirical Bryan Money from the campaign of 1896.

Bryan Money is a term used in the numismatic community to refer to tokens and medals associated with the United States presidential elections of 1896 and 1900.[1] These numismatic devices were created in conjunction with William Jennings Bryan's platform which advocated for the reinstatement of silver currency in the United States economy.[1]

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 Farran Zerbe, "Bryan Money," The Numismatist, vol. 39, no. 7 (July 1926).

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