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Medal - United States Bicentennial New Jersey

Location United States
Year 1976
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Weight 142 g
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Obverse description The Great Seal of the State of New Jersey depicted in high relief, featuring a heraldic shield flanked by two allegorical female figures representing Liberty and Ceres, surmounted by a horse's head. A ribbon in the lower field bears the motto LIBERTY AND PROSPERITY with the date 1776. The circular legend reads THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY.
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Reverse description A complex allegorical composition depicting the outline map of New Jersey overlaid with scenes from the American Revolutionary War, including a group of Continental soldiers at left, tall-masted sailing ships at right, and a colonial building in the upper left field. A diagonal arc of thirteen stars spans the field, symbolizing the original colonies. The legend REVOLUTION'S CROSSROADS appears at the top and NEW JERSEY in large letters along the lower rim.
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