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Award - Farrer Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1954 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Reginald Farrer facing half left, depicted in jacket and tie with a distinctive moustache, set within an oval cartouche. The surrounding border carries the circular legend reading 'ALPINE GARDEN SOCIETY · REGINALD FARRER MEMORIAL ·' in bold raised lettering. |
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| Reverse description | High-relief composition depicting a group of alpine iris flowers in the foreground with foliage, set against a mountainous landscape in the background field. In the lower exergue, an engraved inscription names the recipient, location, and year of award. Small hallmark stamps are visible at the right edge of the oval. |
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| Mintage | ND (1954) |
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