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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1963 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | OLIVER HAZARD PERRY 1813 / 1963 / ERIE PA. SESQUICENTENNIAL |
| Reverse description | A three-masted sailing warship, identified as the USS Niagara, depicted underway to the right with full sails set and an American flag flying from the stern, rendered in detailed relief above stylized waves. The ship's name USS NIAGARA appears in the lower field, with the date SEPT. 10. 1813 and three stars in the exergue. The peripheral legend WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND THEY ARE OURS encircles the design. |
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