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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1850 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | The Virgin Mary seated in high relief within a Gothic cusped mandorla, her arms outstretched and hands holding drapery, with a nimbus behind her head and fleur-de-lis motifs decorating the background field. The central device is framed by a rope border, with a circular legend in Blackletter script running around the outer band, punctuated by small floral ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed front elevation of Mount St Mary's College building in relief, set within a Gothic cusped frame, with radiating sunbeams emanating from above the roofline and a cross surmounting the central tower. A circular Blackletter legend runs around the outer border, with the word PRAEMIUM appearing in Roman capitals at the base. |
| Reverse script | Latin (Fraktur blackletter) |
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