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Medal - Declaration of Independence
| Location | Liberia |
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| Year | 1847 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field bears a multi-line inscription in raised lettering listing the first government officers of Liberia, arranged by title and name. A circular legend surrounds the field, reading along the upper and lower rim, separated by small ornamental stops. |
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| Reverse lettering | LIBERIA FOUNDED MARCH 1821 / DECLARED INDEPENDENT 1847 FIRST // PRESIDENT // J. J. ROBERTS // VICE PRESIDENT // N. BRANDER // SECRETARY OF STATE // D. B. WARNER // SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY // J.N. LEWIS // ATTORNEY GENERAL // D.B. BROWN // CHIEF JUSTICE // S. BENEDICT |
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