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Token - Alabama Sesquicentennial Battle of Mobile Bay
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a bust of Admiral Raphael Semmes facing right in the right field, superimposed over a relief depiction of a full-rigged sailing warship at sea. The circular legend reads ALABAMA SESQUICENTENNIAL at the top and RAPHAEL SEMMES · BATTLE OF MOBILE BAY along the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the large numeral 150 in bold relief, with the Alabama state seal incorporated within the zero, flanked by decorative border elements. The word ALABAMA appears above in stylized lettering, and the dates 1819-1969 are inscribed below, commemorating the state's sesquicentennial. |
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| Reverse lettering | Alabama 150 1819-1969 |
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