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Inauguration of the 1st Sector 'Alameda - Rancagua', Chilean State Railways
| Location | Chile |
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| Year | 1964 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | In the upper half of the field, a relief depiction of an electric locomotive beneath overhead catenary wires; in the lower half, a railway control operator seated at a control panel, with the dates 1957 and 1964 flanking the central dividing line. The circular legend runs along the rim, and the designer's signature 'A. SICHEL' appears in small relief in the lower right field. |
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| Reverse description | The upper field displays two heraldic shields in relief: the coat of arms of Chile on the left and the emblem of the Gruppo Aziende Italiane on the right. Below, a multi-line inscription in raised letters covers the remainder of the field, recording the inauguration details including the names of the Chilean President and the Railway Director, the participating Italian industrial group, and the date. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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