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Award - Edward VII Board of Trade Medal, silver, small type
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1904 |
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| Edge | Recipient name and date engraved |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of King Edward VII in left-facing profile, with beard and moustache, occupying the central field. The circumferential legend reads FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE AT SEA, with the royal cypher E.R.I. at the base below the truncation. A small designer's mark (DES.) is visible near the lower truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE AT SEA E.R.I. |
| Reverse description | Finely modelled allegorical scene in high relief depicting a group of shipwreck survivors on a rocky shore. A standing central male figure raises his arm to signal a distant lifeboat visible on the horizon to the left, while a prostrate male figure lies in the foreground and a seated woman clutching an infant occupies the right. No legend or exergual inscription is present. |
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