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Presidential Portrait Medal - John Adams
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1988 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of President John Adams facing slightly right, depicted in 18th-century attire with a ruffled cravat and coat, set against a deeply mirrored proof field. The portrait is rendered in fine detail with no surrounding legend. |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of the Presidential Seal featuring a spread eagle with wings raised, holding a shield on its breast, set against a mirrored proof field. A circular dotted border frames the design, with the surrounding legend reading THE OFFICIAL PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAITS and JOHN ADAMS · 2ND PRESIDENT arranged around the periphery. The Franklin Mint mark (FM) appears at the base. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE OFFICIAL PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAITS JOHN ADAMS · 2ND PRESIDENT FM |
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