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Award - Victoria Lord Warden's Prize Medal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1892
Type Award medal
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Obverse description The full armorial achievement of the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava occupies the centre of the field, featuring a quartered shield supported by two lions rampant, surmounted by a marquess's coronet, with the motto ribbon below reading PER VIAS RECTAS. A beaded border frames the design, with the circular legend running between the border and the central arms.
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Obverse lettering PRESENTED BY THE MARQUESS OF DUFFERIN AND AVA
Reverse description The reverse displays a central raised heart motif encircled by a decorative chain or garter bearing floral and crown ornaments, flanked by two crossed naval flags in relief, with a marquess's coronet above. Pendants and badge-like ornaments appear around the lower field, all within a beaded border, with the date 1892 in the lower exergue.
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