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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1880 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a domed beehive resting on a wooden stand with the motto LEARN TO LIVE inscribed on a tablet at its base, surrounded by small stars in the field. The beehive is encircled by an ouroboros (serpent biting its own tail) border, with the legend THE TRIUMPH OF INDUSTRY running along the upper periphery within a milled rim. A small asterisk ornament appears at the base of the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE TRIUMPH OF INDUSTRY LEARN TO LIVE |
| Reverse description | The central field bears a bold raised legend REWARD OF MERIT 1880 arranged in four lines. The surrounding border carries the circular inscription MAIDENHEAD WORKING MEN'S CLUB at the top and INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION at the bottom, separated by small star ornaments, all within a milled rim. |
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