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1950 NATIONAL CAPITAL SESQUICENTENNIAL OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL Grades

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1950 NATIONAL CAPITAL SESQUICENTENNIAL OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL Grades
1950 NATIONAL CAPITAL SESQUICENTENNIAL OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL Grades. Comes With Box And COA. THIS IS A COPPER-BRONZE, 1950 OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL RECOGNIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AS THE PERMANENT CAPITAL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AUTHORIZED BY THE 81st CONGRESS AND MINTED IN PHILADELPHIA, THE OBVERSE HAS A REPRODUCTION OF THE STATUTE OF FREEDOM THAT WAS PLACED ON THE DOME OF THE CAPITAL BUILDING ON 2 DECEMBER 1863. THE REVERSE DEPICTS PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS ADDRESSING THE 6th CONGRESS ON 22 NOVEMBER 1800, THE DATE WASHINGTON BECAME THE PERMANENT CAPITAL OF THIS NATION