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Token - Historical Celebration Fayetteville, NC
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed relief of the Market House in downtown Fayetteville, a two-story colonial-style building with arched ground-floor openings and a prominent clock tower. The dates 1739 and 1789 flank the building in the field, while the curved legend around the upper rim reads FAYETTEVILLE N.C. — HISTORICAL CELEBRATION. The year 1939 appears in the lower exergue, with the maker's name WHITEHEAD-HOAG inscribed below it. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing bust portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette in high relief, depicted in military uniform with epaulettes and a decorative ribbon at the collar. The legend LA FAYETTE is inscribed along the lower rim within a raised border. |
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