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Award - Victoria Writing Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1844-1855 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting an open book, a scroll, an inkwell with two quill pens, and a second closed book resting on a decorative pedestal, all enclosed within a laurel wreath. The legend FOR WRITING appears in the upper field above the central composition, and the maker's name ALLEN & MOORE BIRM is inscribed on the closed book in the field. The border consists of an ornate wreath of laurel and floral motifs with decorative scroll elements. |
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| Reverse description | Plain polished field bearing the four-line legend REWARD OF SUPERIOR MERIT in bold raised relief, enclosed within an inner laurel wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The border mirrors the obverse with an ornate wreath of laurel and floral motifs. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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