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Token - Rhode Island Tercentenary Providence, Rhode Island
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1936 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The field bears the incuse legend "THE OLD STONE BANK" in large lettering with quotation marks, flanked by the dates 1819-1936 below. The surrounding border legend reads PROVIDENCE INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS and PROVIDENCE, R.I., with the maker's mark WHITEHEAD-HOAG inscribed at the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field depicts the Rhode Island state emblem, an anchor with a rope, bearing the motto HOPE above it and flanked by the dates 1636 and 1936. The surrounding border legend reads RHODE ISLAND at the top and TERCENTENARY at the bottom, separated by decorative stars. |
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