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Medal - A Knight of St. John

Location Malta
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Composition Plated iron
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Obverse description Full-length coloured relief of a Knight of St. John in armour, holding a sword and wearing a white surcoat emblazoned with a red Maltese cross, set against a large eight-pointed star in red and white enamel. Twelve small enamelled Maltese crosses surround the central design along the border, with the legend MALTA in red at the lower right of the field.
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Reverse description A large gilt Maltese cross in high relief occupies the central field, set within a raised circular border against a dark background. The legend MALTA is spaced around the inner border, with twelve small trefoil-ended crosses distributed evenly around the outer border.
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