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Medal - History of the United States Year of Engineering Feats

Location United States
Year 1966-1977
Type Commemorative medal
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Reverse description The reverse features a mirror-polished field enclosed within an ornate engraved frame, with the date 1855 displayed in a decorative cartouche at the top. The central field contains a multi-line inscription recording key historical events of that year, with the Franklin Mint mark appearing at the bottom of the text area.
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Reverse lettering 1855 Bridge at Niagara Falls, "Soo" Canal, and railroad across the Isthmus of Panama completed; JUNE - William Walker leads filibustering expedition in Nicaragua; AUG. - Castle Garden, New York theater, becomes a depot for immigrants.
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