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| Location | Nigeria |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing veiled bust of Queen Victoria wearing the small crown, a laurel wreath, and jewelled robes, in high relief. The legend VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX runs around the upper periphery, and the maker's signature SPINK & SON, LOND. is inscribed at the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX |
| Reverse description | The shield of the Royal Niger Company bearing the motto PAX, JUS, ARS on a Y-shaped division, surrounded by a trophy of crossed rifles, swords, spears, flags and bugles. The whole is encircled by a laurel wreath tied at the base. |
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