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Medal - Golden Gate International Exposition Treasure Island
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a stylized tower of the exposition grounds flanked by the suspension spans of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, with radiating sunburst in the background and water in the lower field. The circumferential legend reads GOLDEN GATE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION with the date 1939 above, and SAN FRANCISCO BAY within the central design. Patent number PAT. D-110016 appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Aerial panoramic view of Treasure Island in the lower field, with the exposition's central tower visible, a flying boat depicted to the left, and the Golden Gate Bridge in the middle distance beneath a rising sun with radiating rays. The legend TREASURE ISLAND arcs along the upper border. |
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