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Award - Victoria International Health Exhibition

Location United Kingdom
Year 1884
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Diameter 46 mm
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Obverse description Left-facing truncated bust of Queen Victoria in high relief, wearing a diadem and veil, her hair dressed in loose waves. The legend VICTORIA REGINA arcs around the field, divided left and right of the effigy.
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Obverse lettering VICTORIA REGINA
Reverse description Two draped allegorical female figures flank a large terrestrial globe set upon a mound of fruit and foliage; the left figure holds a caduceus and is labelled HEALTH, while the right figure holds a torch and palm frond and is labelled EDUCATION. The maker's signature J. PINCHES LONDON appears in small lettering at the lower field. THE INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EXHIBITION arcs around the upper portion of the field, with LONDON 1884 in the exergue.
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