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Fifty-State Bicentennial Ohio
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts two figures in high relief representing Ohio's dual heritage: a frontier settler and an astronaut in a spacesuit, the latter holding a flag. The legend 'OHIO' appears at the top of the field, flanked by the dates '1803' and '1976', while the curved inscription 'A HERITAGE OF NEW FRONTIERS' runs along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | OHIO 1803 1976 A HERITAGE OF NEW FRONTIERS |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a scenic landscape in high relief set within a recessed circular field, depicting harvested wheat sheaves in the foreground and rolling hills in the middle ground, with a rising sun and radiating sunbeams filling the upper portion of the design. The wide flat rim surrounding the central scene is plain and unadorned. |
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