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Medal - George V Coronation, Burton-on-Trent
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Mary in left profile, both wearing crowns, the King in military uniform with decorations and Queen Mary with pearl necklace. The date 1911 appears in the right field, with the peripheral legend divided around the effigies. |
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| Obverse lettering | KING GEORGE.V.AND QUEEN MARY 1911 |
| Reverse description | The arms of Burton-on-Trent surmounted by a mural crown occupy the centre of the field, flanked by scrolled ribbons bearing the date JUNE 22 and 1911. A banner below the shield bears the motto HONOR ALIT ARTES, with BURTON-ON-TRENT inscribed beneath. A decorative cartouche in the lower field contains the name THOMAS JENKINS / MAYOR. The outer legend reads LONG LIVE THE KING GOD BLESS HIM / CORONATION CELEBRATIONS. |
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