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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Facing three-quarter right bust of Albert A. Michelson in high relief against a mirror-polished field, depicting the physicist in formal attire with a mustache. The legend ALBERT A. MICHELSON curves around the upper periphery, with USNA CLASS OF 1873 inscribed below the bust in the lower field, and NOBEL LAUREATE 1907 arcing along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY MICHELSON HALL DEDICATION 10 MAY 1969 EX SCIENTIA TRIDENS |
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