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Medal - States of the Union Massachusetts
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969-1970 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a standing figure of a Minuteman in relief, holding a musket, set against a stylized star background at left. To the right, a raised outline map of Massachusetts with a star marking the capital, BOSTON, inscribed beside it. The legend MASSACHUSETTS arcs along the upper field, with THE BAY STATE inscribed along the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a central circular medallion at the top depicting the Massachusetts state flower (Mayflower) surrounded by stars and the legend MASSACHUSETTS and MAYFLOWER. Below, flanked by laurel branches in relief, the inscriptions MASSACHUSETTS, ATTAINED STATEHOOD FEBRUARY 6, 1788, and 6TH STATE appear in the field, with the Franklin Mint mark at the base. |
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