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Medal - George VI Royal Visit to Canada
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined crowned busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in left-facing profile, both wearing crowns and formal dress with decorations visible in low relief. The circumferential legend runs along the upper rim of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | H. M. KING GEORGE VI. H. M. QUEEN ELIZABETH. |
| Reverse description | The British Royal Coat of Arms in relief at centre, depicting the quartered shield supported by a crowned lion rampant to the left and a unicorn to the right, surmounted by the imperial crown. The Garter motto encircles the shield, with the motto DIEU ET MON DROIT on a compartment below. The commemorative legend arcs around the upper rim, with the date MAY 1939 in the lower field and MADE IN ENGLAND in small lettering at the base. |
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