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Medal - Diamond Jubilee Queen Victoria
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1897 |
| Type | Personality medal |
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| Obverse description | Veiled bust of Queen Victoria facing left, crowned and in regalia, set within a beaded inner border flanked by laurel branches and tablet shields bearing the dates 1837 and 1897. The legend VICTORIA arcs across the upper field, with DIAMOND JUBILEE along the lower left and QUEEN AND EMPRESS on a cartouche at the bottom. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The City of Ottawa coat of arms in high relief at centre, featuring two standing supporters flanking a quartered shield, with a ribbon below bearing the motto ADVANCE and a banner inscribed CITY OF OTTAWA. Decorative foliage fills the lower field. The circular legend reads PRESENTED TO THE PUPILS OF THE OTTAWA CITY SCHOOLS around the periphery. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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