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Medal - History of the United States Alien and Sedition Acts Curtail Liberties
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief scene depicting a late 18th-century arrest or confrontation, with three figures in period costume shown inside a rustic interior; one central figure holds a lantern while gesturing toward a seated man at right, with a second standing figure at left. The surrounding legend in raised relief reads along the upper and lower rim, separated by two small star devices. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1798 APR. 30 — Navy Department organized; JULY 7 — Congress repeals treaties with France; JUNE 18 to JULY 14 — Alien and Sedition Acts passed which were opposed, NOV. 16 and DEC. 24, by Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions. |
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