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Award - Victoria Mercantile Marine Service Association Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1879 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting Neptune seated left, crowned, holding a trident and a staff bearing a flag with the arms of Liverpool, his left elbow resting on a shield charged with a foul anchor; Britannia seated right in helmet, holding a sceptre, her right elbow resting on a shield bearing a full-rigged ship; between them a caduceus surmounted by the Liver Bird, the whole forming an heraldic achievement. The maker's imprint ELKINGTON & CO and LIVERPOOL appears in the lower field, with the legend INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT inscribed below the central device. The circular legend MERCANTILE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION runs along the upper border within a rope-pattern rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MERCANTILE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT |
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