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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The central field features a composite scene in high relief depicting a police motorcycle officer, a patrol car, and a Spanish Colonial Revival building flanked by a palm tree, with mountains in the background. A large San Diego Police Department badge inscribed 'AMERICA'S FINEST' is prominently displayed at center. The circular legend 'SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT' appears around the upper periphery within a beaded border, with the centennial dates '1889 - 1989' in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features two lines of cursive script legend in the field reading 'A Century of Service' above a horizontal rule, and 'A Tradition of Excellence' below, all within a laurel wreath that frames the lower portion of the design. The field is otherwise plain with a raised rim. |
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