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Fifty-State Bicentennial Tennessee
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the Great Seal of the State of Tennessee in high relief, featuring an agricultural scene with a plow, sheaf of wheat, and cotton plant in the upper register above a river scene with a riverboat, all within a beaded inner border. The Roman numeral XVI appears at the top of the central device, with the inscriptions AGRICULTURE and COMMERCE flanking the central imagery, and the circular legend and date 1796 running around the outer border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a large bust of a uniformed figure in the foreground, likely Andrew Jackson, with a standing frontiersman holding a rifle in the background at left. An atomic symbol appears at lower right, and a ring of thirteen stars frames the upper and right portions of the field. The dates 1796 and 1976 flank the central composition, with the state name TENNESSEE lettered prominently along the lower rim. |
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