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Medal - George V and Mary Silver Jubilee; Turner & Simpson; bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1935 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined crowned busts of King George V and Queen Mary facing left in high relief, occupying the central field. The names GEORGE.V. and MARY are inscribed in the inner border flanking the effigies. A wide outer border is divided into decorative panels bearing the names of the Dominions — AUSTRALIA, CANADA, INDIA, NEWFOUNDLAND, NEW ZEALAND, and SOUTH AFRICA — each accompanied by a relief depiction of the respective national animal or emblematic creature. |
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| Reverse description | A standing allegorical figure of Peace faces the viewer at centre, holding a dove aloft in her right hand, with two putti at her feet amid fruiting foliage. In the background, a frieze-like scene in lower relief depicts classical figures to the left bearing away warships and to the right bringing musical instruments and books, symbolising the transition from war to peace and learning. The legend SILVER JUBILEE and the date A.D. 1935 are inscribed in the upper field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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