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Medal - History of the United States Monroe Doctrine Sets Foreign Policy
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a high-relief allegorical scene depicting two figures in early 19th-century attire: a standing figure leaning over a globe in consultation with a seated figure writing at a secretary desk, with scientific instruments visible in the background. The surrounding legend reads MONROE DOCTRINE SETS FOREIGN POLICY flanked by stars, with DECEMBER 2, 1823 in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a recessed dark field framed by an ornate oval border with decorative knotwork elements, enclosing multiple lines of inscribed text chronicling key events of 1823. A gilt cartouche bearing the date 1823 appears at the top, and the Franklin Mint mintmark appears at the bottom center of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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