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Medallion - Declaration of Independence Liberty Bell

Location United States
Year 1976
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Weight 31.2 g
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Obverse description The central field features a raised relief reproduction of the 1926 U.S. 2-cent Sesquicentennial Exposition postage stamp, depicting the Liberty Bell flanked by decorative scrollwork, with the legends 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' above and 'LIBERTY BELL' on a banner scroll below. The dates '1776' and '1976' flank the stamp in the field, a ring of thirteen stars borders the design, and the legends 'DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE' and 'BICENTENNIAL ISSUE' appear along the upper and lower rim respectively, with 'In God We Trust' inscribed in script below the stamp and the engraver's initials 'WDA' visible in the lower right.
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Reverse description The upper portion of the reverse field is filled with a multi-line narrative inscription in relief. In the lower field, a heraldic American eagle with spread wings is depicted in relief, perching atop a shield and holding an olive branch in its talons, with the legend 'LIBERTY FOR ALL' at the top of the field.
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