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Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Borough of Bethnal Green

Location United Kingdom
Year 1919
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Standing draped figure of Peace facing front, raising a dove in her right hand and holding an olive branch in her left; a trident flanked by two dolphins appears to her left in the field, and a classical war helmet lies at her feet. The circular legend naming the Allied nations runs around the border, with the word PEACE inscribed in the field to the right of the figure and the engraver's initials J.R.G. in the exergue.
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Reverse description Central oval cartouche in relief depicting a standing male figure beside a fence and tree, with a small dog at his feet, enclosed within a laurel wreath border. The surrounding legend names the Borough of Bethnal Green and the mayor, with the date 1919 split across flanking banners bearing laurel sprigs, and PEACE CELEBRATIONS inscribed along the upper border.
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