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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1879 |
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| Diameter | 77 mm |
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| Obverse description | High-relief crowned bust of Queen Victoria facing left, wearing a small crown and her hair dressed in a bun. The legend surrounds the effigy along the border of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The arms of the City of London at centre, comprising a shield bearing the cross of St George with a sword in the first quarter, supported by two winged dragons, surmounted by a closed helmet with mantling and a crest. A ribbon below the shield bears the motto DOMINE DIRIGE NOS. The design is set within an ornate Gothic-style frame, with the circular legend surrounding the whole. |
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