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Medal - States of the Union Missouri

Location United States
Year 1970-1972
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse features a relief depiction of a mule standing atop an outline map of Missouri, with the capital city Jefferson City marked by a star in the field. The legend MISSOURI arcs along the upper rim, while THE SHOW-ME STATE curves along the lower rim, all within a beaded border.
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Reverse description The reverse displays a central medallion in relief depicting the Missouri state flower, the Hawthorn blossom, encircled by stars and the inscriptions MISSOURI and HAWTHORN. Flanking the field are two laurel branches, with the bold legend MISSOURI above ATTAINED STATEHOOD / AUGUST 10, 1821 in the center field, and a scroll cartouche at the bottom bearing 24TH STATE, all within a beaded border.
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