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Medal - Mission San Buenaventura
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1961-1974 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a detailed relief view of the Mission San Buenaventura church facade, featuring its bell tower, arched entrance, cross-topped gable, and surrounding trees and foliage. The curved legend at the top reads MISSION SAN BUENAVENTURA, with FOUNDED 1782 along the lower border. A small engraver's signature appears in the lower field near the exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a prominent relief of the mission's historic wooden bell in the center field, suspended by rope and constructed of horizontal staves. The bell is flanked on both sides by decorative floral and leafy branches forming a partial wreath, with a row of small stars along the lower border. The curved legend UNIQUE WOODEN BELL arcs along the upper rim. |
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