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Medal - Edward VII British Empire Medal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1901
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Reverse description Lord Roberts depicted on horseback centre-left, in full military uniform holding a baton, with ranked troops visible in the lower field behind him. Above, two allegorical winged figures — Fame sounding a long trumpet and Victory crowning the general with a laurel wreath — dominate the upper field. The legend SOUTH AFRICA arcs across the upper rim; VIRTVTE ET DVCTV appears in the right field; and PAX·QVÆRITVR·BELLO with the date 1901 is inscribed in the lower exergue.
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Reverse lettering SOUTH AFRICA VIRTVTE ET DVCTV PAX·QVÆRITVR·BELLO 1901
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