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Token - The Thing Outpost 31 Medallion
| Location | United States |
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| Type | Advertising medallion |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a polar azimuthal projection map of Antarctica as the central design, rendered in relief with a grid of meridian and parallel lines radiating from the South Pole. The circular legend reads 'UNITED STATES ANTARCTICA RESEARCH PROGRAM' around the upper periphery, with the date '1982' at either side. At the base, 'OUTPOST 31' appears in large block letters flanked by star devices, with 'NATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE' inscribed below in the exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the bold incuse title 'THE THING' in large block letters dominating the field, with the word 'THE' set smaller above the letter 'I'. Below, the individual serial number '0547' is struck in the lower field, followed by the copyright legend 'Universal City Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved' along the base. |
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| Mintage | ND - 1 982 |
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