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Token - Diplomatic Courier Service
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a bold eagle in high relief with wings spread, depicted in a landing or striking pose at center. The dates 1918 and 1968 flank the eagle in the field, marking the 50th anniversary of the service. The circular legend DIPLOMATIC COURIER SERVICE runs along the rim, with a small olive branch sprig at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | DIPLOMATIC COURIER SERVICE 1918-1968 |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA along the upper rim. At center, a relief depiction of a diplomatic pouch or sealed dispatch bag is shown above the incuse italic inscription None is swifter than these... A small decorative olive branch sprig appears below the inscription, with a mint mark P visible beneath it. |
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