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Token - George Washington Centennial of Inauguration
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1889 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of George Washington in high relief, wearing a ruffled cravat, with powdered queue hair. The surrounding legend reads along the upper periphery, with the date 1789 displayed in the exergue. A suspension hole is pierced at the top of the flan. |
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| Obverse lettering | GEO. WASHINGTON FIRST PRES`T U.S. 1789 (Translation: George Washington First President United States 1789) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features bold raised lettering in three lines across the field reading NEW YORK / APRIL 30, / 1889, with the circular legend CENTENNIAL OF HIS INAUGURATION running along the periphery. A suspension hole is pierced at the top, and the border is dentilated. |
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