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Medal - U.S. Navy Bicentennial
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A bald eagle in high relief dominates the foreground, wings spread wide, clutching an anchor and a furled American flag in its talons. A fully-rigged sailing warship under sail appears in the left middle ground against a cloudy sky. The legend curves along the lower left to lower right rim, with the engraver's initials HR visible in the lower right field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | An atomic symbol appears at the left of the field, from which a surfacing submarine, a large aircraft carrier, and a destroyer emerge in dynamic diagonal composition heading toward the right. The arc legend curves along the upper rim, and a three-line inscription appears in the lower right field. |
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