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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Collection medallion |
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| Obverse description | High-relief depiction of the Skylab space station in orbit, with its distinctive solar panel arrays extended, accompanied by an Apollo Command/Service Module docked to it. The curved surface of the Earth is visible in the lower portion of the field, set against a mirror-polished background evoking the darkness of space. |
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| Reverse description | A bald eagle with wings raised perches atop a scrolled ribbon banner bearing the legend POSTMASTERS OF AMERICA, above a shield-shaped cartouche containing the commemorative inscriptions in relief. The initials EL appear above the shield. |
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| Reverse lettering | POSTMASTERS OF AMERICA EL 1974 COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE NO. 5 ISSUED MAY 14, 1974 HOUSTON, TEXAS FM |
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