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Medal - History of the American Revolution Congress Adopts Confederation Plan
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts three figures in 18th-century colonial dress gathered around a writing table, one seated and signing a document while two others stand in attendance, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. A horizontal line divides the scene from the legend below, which reads CONGRESS ADOPTS CONFEDERATION PLAN and the date 1777 in incuse lettering. |
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| Obverse lettering | CONGRESS ADOPTS CONFEDERATION PLAN 1777 |
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| Reverse lettering | NOVEMBER 15, 1777 Congress approves plan for union. But dispute over western lands delays ratification of the controversial Articles of Confederation until March 1, 1781. |
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