Ronald Reagon Presidential Bronze Medal

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Bronze Medal is a collectible medal struck by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the presidency of America's 40th President, Ronald Reagan. It features his portrait on the front, with inscriptions from his inaugural address and Yosemite National Park on the back, symbolizing his leadership during a transformative era and his vision for America.

Obverse (Front): A detailed portrait of Ronald Reagan facing left, with his name and the dates of his presidency (1981-1989).

Reverse (Back): Features Half Dome in Yosemite National Park and inscriptions from his inaugural speech: "LET US RENEW OUR FAITH AND OUR HOPE. WE HAVE EVERY RIGHT TO DREAM HEROIC DREAMS," along with "INAUGURATED JANUARY 20, 1981".

Material: Made of bronze (90% copper, 10% zinc).

Sizes: Available in different sizes, including larger high-relief versions and smaller standard sizes, often sold by the U.S. Mint.

Purpose: Serves as historical memorabilia for students and collectors, celebrating Reagan's impactful two terms marked by economic growth, the end of the Cold War, and renewed national spirit.

The value of a Ronald Reagan Presidential Bronze Medal varies by size and type, with smaller (1-5/16 inch) medals costing around $7-$20 when new, while larger 3-inch versions might be $40-$50 from dealers, but can sell for more at auction (e.g., $300+) depending on if it's a special inaugural issue or condition, with prices fluctuating in the collectible market.