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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Edge | Smooth with Inscription |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a mirror-polished field with five overlapping oval frames at the top, the central oval containing a raised relief globe in Mercator projection. Below, a multi-line commemorative inscription occupies the central field, and a facsimile engraved signature appears in the lower portion. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | On May 9, 1926 Lt. Commander Richard E. Byrd and his copilot, Floyd Bennett, became the first men to fly over the North Pole. |
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