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Presidential Hall of Fame Franklin Pierce
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Weight | 6.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Franklin Pierce in high relief occupying the central field, with his name arched across the upper legend. The dates of his presidency, 1853 and 1857, appear at lower left and lower right respectively, and the legend '14TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES' curves along the lower rim. A small engraver's initial is visible at lower left of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse field is entirely occupied by incuse block-capital lettering arranged in multiple lines across the plain field, recording biographical highlights of Franklin Pierce's life and presidency. The text is set within a reeded border with no other decorative elements. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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