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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1889 |
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| Edge | Smooth |
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| Obverse description | A shield-shaped frame dominates the field, with a beaded inner border enclosing a circular medallion bearing a male bust facing slightly left, dressed in a suit and bow tie. The legend arching above within the shield reads the date range and event name, with the word CENTENNIAL inscribed along the lower portion of the shield. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1789 1889 NOVEMBER 21ST CENTENNIAL |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the same shield-shaped design with a beaded inner border. Within the shield, a diagonal banner bearing the word CENTENNIAL in large relief letters crosses the field, flanked by decorative scrollwork. Horizontal panels above and below carry the inscriptions CELEBRATION and RATIFICATION respectively, with dates 1789 and 1889 in the field. The maker's name QUINT PHILA appears in small letters at the base below the shield. |
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