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Medal - Space Needle Seattle, Washington

Location United States
Year 1962
Type Festival medal
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Obverse description Aerial perspective view of the Seattle Space Needle tower in high relief, rising above a panoramic rendering of the surrounding World's Fair fairgrounds and exhibition buildings. The name SPACE NEEDLE appears in the field flanking the tower's shaft, with a circular border legend reading WORLD'S LARGEST REVOLVING RESTAURANT above and 600 FEET IN THE SKY below, separated by small bullet ornaments.
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Reverse description Central field features a large stylized upward-pointing arrow, the official Century 21 Exposition symbol, with the circular Century 21 Exposition logo incorporating a globe device rendered in relief within it. The date 1962 appears below the central device in the field. The surrounding border legend reads SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR above and OFFICIAL MEDAL below, separated by bullet ornaments.
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