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Award Governor`s Medal, 1st type
| Location | India - British (British India) |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | The full arms of the Governor of Bengal in high relief at centre, featuring a quartered shield with lion and other charges, supported on the left by a dragon and on the right by a sea-eagle, with a female crest figure above and a motto scroll below. The circular legend reads around the periphery in raised Latin letters. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse field bears engraved and raised inscriptions recording the award, with decorative floral scroll work in low relief along the lower portion depicting lotus blossoms and foliage. The date 1943 appears above the floral ornament. |
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