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Medal - Brown V. Board of Education
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays four portrait busts in relief of Reverend Joseph A. DeLaine, Levi Pearson, and Harry and Eliza Briggs arranged in the central field, flanked by two palmetto trees. The legend 'BRIGGS V. ELLIOTT' arcs across the upper rim with the motto '"Our Trust Is In God"' below it, individual name labels identify each subject, and the legend 'BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION' curves along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | BRIGGS V. ELLIOTT "Our Trust Is In God" Joseph A. DeLaine Levi Pearson Harry & Eliza Briggs BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a standing figure of the goddess Justice holding scales aloft, standing upon a stack of books in the left field. To the right, inscribed legends honor the pioneers and petitioners of Clarendon County, South Carolina, and include a partial quote from Judge J. Waties Waring's dissenting opinion; the legend 'ACT OF CONGRESS 2003' curves along the lower rim. |
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