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Medal - History of the United States HEW Reflects America's Social Consciousness
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Thickness | 2.90 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief scene depicting a group of diverse figures seated and standing in a classroom or meeting setting, with two prominent figures in the foreground facing each other across a table. The circumferential legend reads 'HEW REFLECTS AMERICA'S SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS' along the left and right borders, with 'APRIL 11, 1953' at the base flanked by two stars. The designer's initials 'GC' appear in the lower right of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | HEW REFLECTS AMERICA'S SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS APRIL 11, 1953 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a mirror-polished field framed by an ornamental border with decorative corner devices. A cartouche at the top bears the year '1953' in relief. The central field is inscribed with four key historical events of 1953 in multi-line text. The Franklin Mint mintmark appears at the bottom of the field. |
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