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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Weight | 33.8 g |
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| Obverse description | A relief map outline of the state of West Virginia dominates the field, overlaid with the large numerals '100' appearing twice and the legend 'WEST VIRGINIA / HUNTINGTON'S ANNIVERSARY' in the center. Crosshair lines with geographic coordinates '82°25'' and '38°25'' are engraved in the background field. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed panoramic composition fills the field, featuring a standing full-figure statue of Collis P. Huntington on a pedestal at center, flanked by legends 'WEST' and 'VIRGINIA'. A suspension bridge spans the middle ground with riverboats below, while a steam locomotive appears at lower left and a modern freight train at lower right, symbolizing a century of progress. The surrounding legend reads '1871 HUNTINGTON CENTENNIAL 1971' at the top and '100 YEARS OF PROGRESS' at the bottom. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1871 HUNTINGTON CENTENNIAL 1971 - WEST VIRGINIA - COLLIS P. HUNTINGTON - 100 YEARS OF PROGRESS |
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