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Medal - Island of Sark Fourth Centenary, Gold, 15.5g

Location Sark (Guernsey)
Year 1965
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Obverse description Central field displays the coat of arms of Hellier de Carteret, first Seigneur of Sark, featuring a shield with a lozengy pattern supported by two winged stags and surmounted by a lion crest, with the motto ribbon LOYAL DEVOIR below. The legend ISLAND OF SARK arcs around the left and right sides, with the founding date 1565 and purity/serial number notation at the top, and the commemorative date 1965 at the bottom.
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Reverse description Central field displays the quartered coat of arms of Dame Sibyl Hathaway, Dame of Sark, combining heraldic elements including bears, lions, fleurs-de-lis, and an anchor, with a scroll bearing the motto NON at the top of the shield. The legend FOURTH CENTENARY arcs around the left and right sides, with the date 1965 at the top and 1565 at the bottom.
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