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Medal - History of the United States Spanish American War
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts in high relief the destruction of the battleship USS Maine, with the stricken vessel's superstructure and masts visible amid billowing clouds of smoke and debris. A border of thirteen five-pointed stars frames the central scene, with the legend "SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR" arching along the upper rim and the date "1898" appearing at the bottom. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SPANISH·AMERICAN WAR 1898 |
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