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Medal - History of the United States Factory Towns Begin in America

Location United States
Year 1966-1977
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse depicts in high relief a female textile worker seated at a loom inside a factory setting, shown from behind and in three-quarter view, with a window visible to the left and weaving machinery in the field. The surrounding legend reads 'FACTORY TOWNS BEGIN IN AMERICA' at top and 'SPRING 1822' at bottom, flanked by four small stars, with the engraver's initials 'PN' visible in the lower left field.
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Reverse description The reverse features a decorative oval cartouche at the top bearing the date '1822', flanked by ornamental scrollwork framing a central text field. The field contains multi-line inscribed historical annotations recording key events of 1822, with the Franklin Mint mintmark 'F' at the bottom of the text area.
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