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Medal - History of the United States Second Bank of the U.S. Chartered
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1966-1977 |
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| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-41 |
| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed high-relief depiction of the Second Bank of the United States building, a Greek Revival structure with a prominent colonnade of tall fluted columns and a classical pediment. In the foreground, small figures and a horse-drawn carriage are visible before the steps of the building, flanked by trees in relief. The surrounding legend reads along the upper rim and the date appears along the lower rim, separated by two five-pointed stars. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a polished dark field enclosed within a decorative double-line oval border with ornamental foliate corner devices. The year 1816 appears in a cartouche at the top. The central field contains a multi-line inscribed text listing key historical events of 1816, with the Franklin Mint mark at the bottom of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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