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Medal - Edward Prince of Wales Visit to Australia 1920 (Geelong)
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Period | Early 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Uniformed bust of Prince Edward facing right in high relief, wearing a peaked military cap with badge and epaulettes visible on his jacket. The surrounding legend reads H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES WELCOME TO AUSTRALIA, with the maker's name STOKES inscribed in the lower exergue area. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Coat of Arms of Geelong displayed centrally, featuring a quartered shield with a rising sun crest above, flanked by laurel and wattle branches. Two motto scrolls below the shield read BY THE RIGHT OF GOD'S GIFTS. The surrounding legend commemorates the royal visit, with GEELONG JUNE 1920 inscribed across the upper field. |
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