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Medal - Diamond Jubilee Queen Victoria

Location Canada
Year 1897
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Technique Milled
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Obverse description Veiled bust of Queen Victoria facing left in high relief, wearing a crown and elaborate robes, with the engraver's name BOUCHER visible below the truncation. The legend is distributed across the field reading VICTORIA / TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR / OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN / QUEEN AND EMPRESS. A suspension hole is pierced at the top.
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Reverse description The heraldic arms of London, Ontario displayed in the centre field, supported by a deer on the left and a beaver on the right, with a locomotive and shield above. Below the arms, a smaller shield bearing the arms of Great Britain appears in the exergue, flanked by the maker's name SPINK & SON LONDON. The surrounding legend reads 1837 DIAMOND JUBILEE 1897 and LONDON ONTARIO / JOHN W. LITTLE, MAYOR. A suspension hole is pierced at the top.
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