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Medal - States of the Union Illinois
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1970-1972 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an open laurel wreath framing the central field, with the bold legend ILLINOIS above ATTAINED STATEHOOD / DECEMBER 3, 1818 in the center. At the top of the field sits a circular medallion depicting the Illinois state flower, the Native Violet, surrounded by stars and the legend ILLINOIS / NATIVE VIOLET. At the base of the wreath, a ribbon cartouche bears the inscription 21ST STATE, and the Franklin Mint mark FM appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ILLINOIS NATIVE VIOLET ILLINOIS ATTAINED STATEHOOD DECEMBER 3, 1818 21ST STATE FM |
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