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Medal - History of the United States Pentagon Papers Bare Vietnam War Secrets
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Thickness | 2.90 mm |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts a bust of a male figure in high relief, shown from the chest up and facing slightly left, holding a microphone, set against a columned architectural background with a crowded gallery or legislative chamber in the upper portion. The surrounding raised legend reads PENTAGON PAPERS BARE VIETNAM WAR SECRETS along the upper arc and JUNE 13, 1971 along the lower arc, flanked by two small stars. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a plain polished field enclosed by a double oval decorative border with ornamental flourishes at the four cardinal points. At the top, the date 1971 appears within a stylized cartouche. The field is inscribed with five dated historical events from 1971 in incuse lettering, with the Franklin Mint mintmark at the bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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