| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 34.6 g |
| Diameter | 44.40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-108 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GOVERNMENT CIVIL SERVICE BASED ON MERIT NAT JAN. 16, 1883 |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1883 JAN. 16 - Civil Service Reform Act provides for competitive examinations; MAY 24 - The Brooklyn Bridge opened between New York and Brooklyn; SEP. 8 - Northern Pacific Railroad completed; NOV. 18 - U.S. railroads begin use of Standard Time. FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 1047228610 |
| Comments |
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