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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the circular seal of Wilberforce University in central relief, depicting a vignette of a building flanked by trees with the legend WILBERFORCE UNIVERSITY encircling it, and the motto SUO MARTE above the founding year 1856 in the lower portion of the seal. The outer legend reads MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL BUILDING around the upper periphery and WILBERFORCE, OHIO along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL BUILDING WILBERFORCE UNIVERSITY SUO MARTE 1856 FM (Translation: By one`s on exertions) |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays a left-facing bust of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in high relief, occupying the central field. The circular legend DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. runs along the upper periphery, with the birth and death years 1929 - 1968 inscribed along the lower periphery. |
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