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Medal - Anson G. Phelps Ansonia, Connecticut
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1935 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Truncated bust of Anson G. Phelps in three-quarter left-facing relief, depicted in period dress with a bow tie, set within a recessed central field. A circular legend surrounds the portrait, referencing the settlement, borough, town, and city status dates of Ansonia, and noting that the city was named in honor of Phelps in 1844. |
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| Obverse lettering | SETTLED.1651-A BOROUGH.1864 A TOWN.1889 - A CITY.1893 NAMED IN HONOR OF ANSON G. PHELPS-1844 . ANSONIA . |
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| Reverse lettering | CONNECTICUT TERCENTENARY 1635 1935 QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET WHITEHEAD - HOAG (Translation: `He Who Transplanted Still Sustains`) |
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