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| Location | United States |
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| Weight | 28.35 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a bold relief depiction of the iconic flag-raising on Mount Suribachi, modeled after the famous Joe Rosenthal photograph, showing six U.S. Marines hoisting the American flag atop rocky terrain. The legend U.S. MARINES arcs along the upper rim, while IWO JIMA and FEBRUARY 23, 1945 are inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | U.S. MARINES IWO JIMA FEBRUARY 23, 1945 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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