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Medal - Monuments Men
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts in high relief a group of helmeted soldiers cooperatively lifting and passing a framed painting or artwork, evoking the recovery of Nazi-looted cultural treasures from a mine or cave. The legend MONUMENTS MEN curves along the upper left rim of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | MONUMENTS MEN |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a central recessed tablet bearing a quote attributed to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in raised lettering, framed by high-relief depictions of famous works of art including painted portraits and sculptures recovered by the Monuments Men. The legend ACT OF CONGRESS 2014 appears along the lower rim. |
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