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Medal - Bangor Centennial Bangor, Maine

Location United States
Year 1934
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse displays the official seal of the City of Bangor in high relief, featuring a central pine tree flanked by agricultural and nautical implements, with a rising sun in the left field and a mountain landscape to the right. The circular legend reads 'CITY OF BANGOR' at the top, with the dates '1834' and '1934' flanking the central device, and 'CENTENNIAL' along the lower border. A suspension hole is pierced at the top.
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Reverse description The reverse features two crossed scrolls or banners bearing the dates '1834' and '1934', surmounted by leafy branches arranged symmetrically. Below, the inscription in three lines reads '100TH ANNIVERSARY / INCORPORATION / CITY OF BANGOR', with a decorative foliate ornament at the bottom and the maker's name 'WHITEHEAD & HOAG' in small letters near the lower rim. A suspension hole is pierced at the top.
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