Section 7552 Of Chapter 25. Commemorative “california Gold” Medallions From California Government Code >> Division 7. >> Title 1. >> Chapter 25.
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. Each medallion shall bear:
(a) On one side, the Great Seal of the State of California.
(b) On the reverse side; (1) across the top, the term "California
Gold;" (2) in the center, any emblem of the State of California; (3)
on the lower middle right side, the date; (4) on the lower middle
left side, the mint mark of the certified registered mint with which
the Department of General Services has contracted; (5) on the bottom
left side, the size of the medallion; (6) along the bottom right
side, the term ".999 fine;" and (7) along the entire outer edge,
thirty-one (31) small stars.
The medallion shall have reeded or serrated edges with not less
than 10 per quarter inch.
The medallions shall not be in similitude in design or size, to
include diameter and thickness, to any United States or foreign coin.
The mint with which the Department of General Services has
contracted shall not begin production of a new design without the
approval of the Department of General Services. Any request for
approval of a new design which has not been approved or rejected by
the department within 14 calendar days after its receipt of the
request shall be deemed approved.