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Souvenir Token - Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Park Telephone transmits speech

Location Canada
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Thickness 2 mm
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Obverse description Front-facing bearded portrait bust of Alexander Graham Bell in high relief occupying the central field. The surrounding legend reads 'ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK' along the upper arc, with 'BADDECK, Nova Scotia' along the lower arc, separated by bullet points.
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Reverse description Central device depicts Bell's original liquid transmitter telephone apparatus of 1876, shown in detailed relief on a flat base. The upper legend reads 'FIRST TELEPHONE TO TRANSMIT SPEECH' along the arc, with the date '10 MARCH 1876' inscribed in the lower field.
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