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Medal - New Mexico Golden Anniversary
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Diameter | 63.6 mm |
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| Obverse description | The central field features the New Mexico state seal in high relief, depicting an American bald eagle with outstretched wings holding a smaller Mexican eagle in its talons, set within a beaded circular border and superimposed over a raised outline map of the state of New Mexico showing surrounding state boundaries. The surrounding legend arcs around the perimeter, and a designer's signature reading 'Donna Quasshoff 1962' appears in small lettering within the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field displays a large Zia sun symbol in bold relief, consisting of a central circle with four groups of radiating lines extending in the cardinal directions, derived from the emblem of the Zia Pueblo people and used on the New Mexico state flag. The surrounding legend encircles the design along the rim. |
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