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Medal - George V Coronation, Delhi, silver

Location India - British (British India)
Year 1911
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Composition Silver
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Obverse description Conjoined crowned busts of King George V and Queen Mary in left-facing profile, in high relief. The legend arcs around the rim in Latin, with the King's effigy in the foreground and the Queen's slightly behind.
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Reverse description A detailed procession scene depicting the King and Queen seated in a richly decorated howdah atop a caparisoned elephant moving right, flanked by two additional elephants and attendant figures. An ornate architectural backdrop suggests an Indian palatial setting. In the exergue, a tiger head is shown within a decorative cartouche, and a scroll below bears the inscription. The legend arcs across the upper rim.
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