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Medal - States of the Union Pennsylvania
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1970-1972 |
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| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a relief map of Pennsylvania in the central field with the state capital HARRISBURG identified by a star, flanked to the right by a depiction of the Liberty Bell. The legend PENNSYLVANIA arcs across the upper field and THE KEYSTONE STATE along the lower border, with a beaded inner rim. The designer's initials DC appear below the map. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the state name PENNSYLVANIA in large relief letters at center, beneath which reads ATTAINED STATEHOOD / DECEMBER 12, 1787, with a scroll cartouche at the base inscribed 2ND STATE. A wreath of laurel branches frames the central field, and at the top a circular medallion depicts the state flower, the Mountain Laurel, surrounded by stars and the legend PENNSYLVANIA / MOUNTAIN LAUREL. A beaded rim borders the entire design. |
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| Reverse lettering | PENNSYLVANIA MOUNTAIN LAUREL PENNSYLVANIA ATTAINED STATEHOOD DECEMBER 12, 1787 2ND STATE FM |
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