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Medal - Edward VII Plymouth Exhibition

Location United Kingdom
Year 1904
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description A seated allegorical female figure representing Industry extends her right hand, with industrial smokestacks and a factory building in the background to her left and a camera on a tripod to her right. She rests against a shield bearing the arms of Plymouth, with various scientific and artistic instruments depicted in the foreground. The legend PLYMOUTH EXHIBITION 1904 arcs along the upper border, and a foliate spray decorates the lower exergue.
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Reverse description A detailed view in relief of the Eddystone Lighthouse rising from rocky outcrops amid turbulent waves, with a smaller structure visible to the left and a sailing vessel depicted to the right. The legend EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE curves along the upper border of the field.
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Reverse lettering EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE
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