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Medal - Signing of Declaration & Discovery of America Chicago, Illinois
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1892 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse description | The upper field depicts a detailed relief scene of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, dated JULY 4TH 1776 in the legend along the rim. In the central field, a spread eagle with wings raised perches atop a Union shield, flanked by a ribbon banner reading WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION with dates 1892 and 1893. In the lower field, the facing busts of Columbus (left) and Washington (right) flank the eagle, with CHICAGO. inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | SIGNING OF DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE JULY 4TH 1776 WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION 1892 1893 COLUMBUS WASHINGTON CHICAGO. |
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| Mintage | 1892 |
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