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Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Borough of Rawtenstall

Location United Kingdom
Year 1919
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Thickness 3.2 mm
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Obverse description The field depicts an allegorical scene of Peace: a winged female figure of Peace is seated to the left, accompanied by a cherub holding an olive branch, while a helmeted warrior (Mars) kneels to the right, offering a sword in submission, with a shield resting against his leg. An olive branch spray appears in the upper right field, and the legend PEACE is inscribed on a scroll along the lower exergue.
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Reverse description The reverse displays the heraldic coat of arms of the Borough of Rawtenstall in the centre, surmounted by a crest of an animal above a wreath. A scrolled ribbon below the shield bears the motto FLORET QUI LABORAT, with the date 1919 in the lower field. The circular legend BOROUGH OF RAWTENSTALL PEACE SOUVENIR runs around the upper periphery.
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