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Medal - Monorail Seattle, Washington
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Edge | Plain with inscription Script: Latin |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts the Alweg monorail train in high relief traversing an elevated guideway above a detailed cityscape of Seattle, with the Space Needle visible at left and automobiles in the lower field. The legend THE WORLD'S FIRST HIGH SPEED MASS-TRANSIT MONORAIL encircles the design, with MONORAIL inscribed prominently across the upper field. |
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| Reverse description | Central field features the official Century 21 Exposition logo, consisting of a stylized upward-pointing arrow superimposed over a numeral '5' curve, with a globe and the inscription CENTURY 21 EXPOSITION in relief at center. The date 1962 appears below the central device. The surrounding legend reads SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR · OFFICIAL MEDAL · |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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