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Award - Festival of Britain Award of Merit
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1951 |
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| Weight | 13.75 g |
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| Obverse description | The central field displays the official Festival of Britain emblem: a stylised compass star in high relief with blue, white, and red enamel quadrants, surmounted by a figure of Britannia, flanked by two decorative scroll volutes, and bearing the date 1951 within the lower quadrants. The circumferential legend reads 'AWARD OF MERIT' in raised Latin capitals around the upper border, with 'FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN' inscribed on a curved scroll at the base of the central device. |
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| Obverse lettering | AWARD OF MERIT 19 51 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN |
| Reverse description | Plain, unadorned bronze field with no design, legend, or decoration. |
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