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Medal - Shell's States of the Union Coin Game, Version 2 Illinois
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a full-length standing effigy of Abraham Lincoln superimposed over a raised outline map of the state of Illinois. The legend 'ILLINOIS' arcs along the upper rim and 'LAND OF LINCOLN' curves along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a decorative ribbon banner at the top bearing the legend 'ILLINOIS', with the state nickname 'PRAIRIE STATE' arcing along the lower rim. The central field contains multiple lines of incuse text listing key state facts including statehood order, admission date, capital, state flower, and state bird. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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