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Wooden Nickel - Town of Chester, New Hampshire 250th Anniversary
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a central inner circle containing a vignette of a large tree with a water-wheel mill building to its left, above a curved ribbon bearing the legend CHESTNUT COUNTRY and the inscription INCORPORATED / MAY 8, 1722. The outer legend CHESTER above and NEW HAMPSHIRE below runs between two concentric border rings, all printed in black ink on a natural wood field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears text only, printed in black ink on the plain wood field, reading 250th ANNIVERSARY arched along the upper portion, with the date span 1722-1972 centered below, followed by AUG. 25-26-27 and CHESTER, N.H. toward the base. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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