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Medal - States of the Union Maine
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969-1970 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a raised relief map of the state of Maine in the center of the field, with the capital city Augusta marked by a star and inscribed accordingly. A detailed lobster in high relief is shown to the right of the map. The legend MAINE arcs across the upper field, while THE PINE TREE STATE curves along the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central legend MAINE above the inscription ATTAINED STATEHOOD / MARCH 15, 1820, flanked by two laurel branches forming a wreath. At the top, a circular medallion depicts the state floral emblem, the White Pine Cone and Tassel, surrounded by stars and the inscription MAINE WHITE PINE CONE & TASSEL. At the bottom, a scroll cartouche bears the legend 23RD STATE, with the Franklin Mint mark below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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