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Medal - History of the United States Immigration swelled by Famine and Revolution
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1966-1977 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a multi-line inscribed text within an oval rope-and-knot decorative border frame, recounting key historical events of 1848. At the top of the field, an ornamental cartouche bears the date 1848 in relief, and a small Franklin Mint mark appears at the base of the field below the text. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1848 Irish famine of 1846, German famine of 1847, and the Revolution of 1848 causes increase in immigration to U.S.; JAN. 24 - Gold discovered in California; JULY 4 - End of war with Mexico formally proclaimed; NOV. 7 - Zachary Taylor elected President. |
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