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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1876 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a high-relief rendering of John Trumbull's painting of the presentation of the Declaration of Independence, showing the Committee of Five presenting the draft to the assembled Continental Congress in Independence Hall. The scene features numerous figures in period dress in a detailed interior setting. The legend appears above and below the central scene, with the date 1776 in the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE / DECLARATION / OF INDEPENDENCE / 1776 |
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| Reverse lettering | TO COMMEMORATE THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE / DECLARATION OF / INDEPENDENCE |
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