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Award - Victoria Portora Royal School
| Location | Ireland |
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| Year | 1862 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | Helmeted bust of Minerva (Athena) facing left in high relief, wearing a close-fitting helmet and aegis with a serpent at the truncation. The flowing hair falls behind the neck, and the field is plain within a raised border. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field within a raised inner border, with the recipient's name and award details engraved in decorative script on interlaced ribbon banners in the centre. The circular legend around the border is struck in relief capital letters, separated by trefoil ornaments. |
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| Reverse lettering | PORTORA ROYAL SCHOOOL * REVD W. STEELE. MASTER * / LATIN & GREEK / James McIvor / MIDSUMMER AD. 1862. |
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