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Medal - 100th Anniversary of the birth of Sir Winston Churchill Knight of the Garter
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Collection medallion |
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| Obverse description | Full-length effigy of Sir Winston Churchill in high relief, depicted wearing the ceremonial robes and plumed hat of the Order of the Garter, leaning on a cane. He is flanked on either side by uniformed Household Cavalry guards bearing swords, rendered in lower relief against a polished field. |
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| Reverse description | The central recessed field bears an engraved inscription in multiple lines. Surrounding it is the Garter motto rendered around the border, with a crowned lion holding a sword depicted in high relief at the top of the border device. |
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| Reverse lettering | 14th June 1953 Winston Churchill Knight of the Order of the Garter at St. George's Chapel Windsor Castle |
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