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Benton Harbor Centennial

Location United States
Year 1966
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Shape Round
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Obverse description The obverse reproduces the Corporate Seal of the City of Benton Harbor, Michigan, depicting in relief a steam locomotive approaching a large multi-story industrial or civic building, set against a stippled field with a radiant sun above. The central design is enclosed within a beaded inner border, with a reeded outer rim. The circular legend reads around the periphery, separated by two five-pointed stars.
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Reverse description The reverse features bold raised lettering in the central field reading 'COMMEMORATIVE MEDALLION' in two lines, with the founding and centennial dates '1866 - 1966' in the lower field flanked by two round stops. The circular legend 'BENTON HARBOR CENTENNIAL' arcs along the upper periphery within a plain rim.
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