Catalog
Elgin Medal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The crowned Royal coat-of-arms of Great Britain with quartered shield, supported by a lion dexter and a unicorn sinister, surmounted by a crown. The shield is encircled by the Collar of the Order of the Garter inscribed with its motto. Below the shield, a scrolling banner bears the motto DIEU ET MON DROIT, flanked by the floral emblems of Scotland, England, Ireland, and Wales. A circular legend runs around the rim of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE ELGIN MEDALS DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO HIS MAJESTY GEORGE IV DIEU ET MON DROIT |
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