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100 Years 'IN GOD WE TRUST' motto
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1964 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts of Rev. Mark R. Watkinson (left) and Salmon P. Chase (right) in high relief at center, each identified by incuse name labels in the field. The circumferential legend arcs around the upper portion of the medal, with the motto 'IN GOD WE TRUST' and the commemorative dates appearing in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE U.S. COINAGE MOTTO "IN GOD WE TRUST" 1864 - 1964 |
| Reverse description | The upper field displays relief reproductions of both the obverse and reverse of the 1864 2-cent piece, the first U.S. coin to bear the motto. Below, a detailed view of the old stone church in Ridleyville, Pennsylvania is depicted in relief amid trees, with a multi-line explanatory inscription occupying the right field and lower portion of the medal, concluding with the issuer's mark 'NCS-1964' in the exergue. |
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