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Medal - George V Coronation, Shoreditch, gilt brass
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts left of King George V in military uniform and Queen Mary wearing a crown, in high relief. The legend arcs around the upper field, reading KING GEORGE V to the left and QUEEN MARY to the right. |
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| Obverse lettering | KING GEORGE V QUEEN MARY |
| Reverse description | Central crowned shield displaying the arms of the Borough of Shoreditch, flanked by ornate scrollwork and supporters, with a ribbon scroll below bearing the motto MORE LIGHT MORE POWER. The surrounding legend reads BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH around the top, and CORONATION 1911 H.B.BIRD J.P.MAYOR around the lower portion. The maker's name VAUGHTON BIRM appears in small lettering at the base. |
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