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Medal - History of the United States Irrigation Reclaims Arid Land
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Weight | 35.10 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief scene depicting two farmers working irrigated furrow fields, the foreground figure in hat and work clothes carrying a wooden sluice gate. Farm buildings appear in the left background, and the mirror-polished field contrasts with the frosted relief. The legend IRRIGATION RECLAIMS ARID LAND arcs along the upper border, flanked by thirteen stars around the rim, with the date 1902 at the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a polished field bearing a multi-line historical inscription in Roman lettering, enclosed within an oval decorative border of triple concentric lines with ornamental corner flourishes. The date 1902 appears in a cartouche at the top, and the Franklin Mint mark is present at the bottom of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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