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Award - Victoria Governor-General's Prize
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1884 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts of the Marquess and Marchioness of Lansdowne facing right in high relief, the Marquess depicted with beard and moustache in the foreground. A circular beaded border frames the design, with the date 1884 at the base and the engravers' signature J.S. & A.B. WYON visible below the truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Lansdowne coat of arms in high relief at centre, featuring a quartered shield surmounted by a crested helmet with mantling and a coronet, flanked by two rearing winged horses as supporters standing on a bed of maple leaves. A scroll beneath bears the motto VIRTUTE NON VERBIS. A circular beaded border frames the design with a surrounding legend. |
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