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Medal - History of the United States The Buffalo Nears Extinction
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1966-1977 |
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| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-107 |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a polished field enclosed by a decorative wreath border, bearing a multi-line historical text inscription in relief. At the top, the year '1882' appears within an ornate cartouche, and the Franklin Mint mintmark appears at the bottom of the field below the inscription. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1882 By the 1880s, the killing of millions of buffalo in the West, has reduced them to a few herds; JAN. 2 - Oil Trust set up which is succeeded by other monopolies; MAR. 1 - U.S. signs the Geneva Convention for the care of wounded during wartime; MAY 6 - First Chinese Exclusion Act. FM |
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