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Medal - United States of America Bicentennial Hopewell, Virginia
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Weight | 21.8 g |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts a sailing ship with full sails, referencing the early colonial settlement of Hopewell. The surrounding legend reads HOPEWELL / FOUNDED 1613 along the upper arc, with SEMPER PARATUS / STATE OF VIRGINIA along the lower arc, all within a raised inner border. |
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| Obverse lettering | HOPEWELL FOUNDED 1613 SEMPER PARATUS STATE OF VIRGINIA (Translation: Always Ready) |
| Reverse description | The central field features two crossed American flags in relief, representing the nation's colonial and bicentennial eras. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA arcs along the upper border, with the dates 1776-1976 and the word BICENTENNIAL displayed in the lower field. |
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