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Washington State Centennial Grant County, Washington

Location United States
Year 1989
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse depicts the seal of Grant County, Washington, featuring two allegorical figures in relief — a seated female figure with agricultural produce on the left and an armed male figure on the right — flanking a central shield bearing the Seal of the State of Washington. A ribbon in the lower field bears the motto TERRA DE SOL ET AQUA, with the date 1909 in an oval cartouche below, and legends arching around the upper and lower periphery.
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Reverse description The reverse features bold arching lettering WASHINGTON at the top, with the legend THE EVERGREEN STATE curving below it. The central field displays a large decorative inscription reading One Hundred Years OF STATEHOOD, flanked by a small circular Washington state seal logo to the right. The lower field shows a naturalistic scene in relief with evergreen branches, wildflowers, a bird, and wheat stalks.
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