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OSCE Commemorative Medal
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
OSCE Commemorative Medal
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

OSCE Commemorative Medal

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.01252011-58-1
Object Type Medal, Commemorative
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2010
Medium metal (gold), resin, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D D 1/4 in x Diam 2 3/4 in (0.6 cm x 7 cm )
Physical DescriptionGold alloy medallion commemorating the 2010 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Summit. The obverse bears a portrait of President Obama in brown tones covered with clear resin, border etched with "OSCE Summit; Astana 2010." Reverse etched with frosted images of several notable buildings and OSCE logo surrounded by border of ornate lines and an unknown signature.
Historical NotePresented to commemorate the 2010 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Summit in Kazakhstan. President Barack Obama did not attend, but Secretary of State Hillary Clinton led the United States' delegation.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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