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Fifty-State Bicentennial Iowa

Location United States
Year 1973
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse features a bold central design of an eagle in flight with wings spread, holding two flowing ribbon banners inscribed with the Iowa state motto. The state name IOWA appears prominently in the lower field, with the date 1976 below flanked by stars. The circular legend AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL runs along the rim.
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Reverse description The reverse displays a stylized abstract composition depicting rolling Iowa farmland rendered in broad polished and frosted relief planes, evoking the state's agricultural landscape. A small wild prairie rose bloom in low relief appears at the top of the field. The design is minimal with no border legend.
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