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Medal commemorating the Panama Canal completion exposition San Francisco, 1915
Medal commemorating the Panama Canal completion exposition San Francisco, 1915. Obverse: A female (California), a wreath in her extended right hand and the State flags in her left, standing, a bear by her side (right) overlooking the city of San Francisco. Obverse: 'CALIFORNIA THE EXPOSITION STATE. SAN FRANCISCO 1915.' Reverse: Port-bow view of an American battleship leaving a lock; inscription on either side. Legend: 'PANAMA CANAL COMPLETION EXPOSITION SAN FRANCISCO.' Inscription: '1915.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2545 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Panama–Pacific International Exposition, 1915 |
| Date made: | 1915 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm |