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Palmer Dollar - Palmer, Alaska
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Weight | 14.0 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the official seal of the City of Palmer, Alaska, showing two pioneer settlers flanking farming implements and produce before a mountain landscape with the Alaska state stars above. The surrounding legend reads 'SEAL OF THE CITY OF PALMER, ALASKA' at top and 'HOME OF THE MATANUSKA COLONY - SETTLED IN 1935' at left and right, with 'INCORPORATED APRIL 30, 1951' inscribed in the lower field of the seal. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device features a cowboy on a bucking horse in high relief, set against a rocky ground. The legend 'PALMER DOLLAR' arcs across the top, 'MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL' appears below it, and 'RODEO and SCOTTISH GAMES' arcs along the lower border. The date '1977' appears in the lower center field, flanked by 'CHAMBER OF COMMERCE' and 'ALASKA STATE FAIR INC.', with 'EXPIRES SEPT. 15, 1977' in the left field. |
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