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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The field features two architectural views in relief: Independence Hall (Philadelphia) in the upper half, labeled with the date JULY 4, 1776, and Mission Dolores (San Francisco) in the lower half, labeled JUNE 29, 1776. Surrounding legends in the field and along the periphery reference San Francisco, the United States 200th Anniversary (1776–1976), and the Northern California Numismatic Association 15th Anniversary Convention, Sept. 16–19, 1976; the engraver's initials JP appear below the lower building. |
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| Obverse lettering | SAN FRANCISCO UNITED STATES 200th ANNIVERSARY 1776 1976 INDEPENDENCE HALL JULY 4, 1776 MISSION DOLORES JUNE 29, 1776 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION 15th ANNIVERSARY CONVENTION, SEPT.16-19,1976 JP |
| Reverse description | The plain concave field bears three lines of large incuse serif lettering reading CAREFUL / LEAD / PROOF, indicating the composition and proof status of this trial or specimen strike. The surface shows a radiating, lightly textured finish characteristic of a lead proof striking. |
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