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Award - Elizabeth II Poetry Prize Medal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1953
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Diameter 54 mm
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Obverse description High-relief crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the St. Edward's Crown and a pearl necklace. The peripheral legend reads PRESENTED BY HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II, running clockwise around the effigy.
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Obverse lettering PRESENTED BY HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II
Reverse description A nude female figure standing facing, head turned to her right, her left arm extended holding a small flame in the palm of her hand, her right arm raised with open hand. Stylized laurel branches flank the lower field, with a curved architectural horizon line behind the figure. The inscription FOR POETRY appears to the left in the field. The engraver's signature EDMUND DULAC is inscribed at the lower left of the exergue.
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