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Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Burgh of Hawick

Location Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1919
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Obverse description The allegorical figure of Peace, winged and seated, faces right holding a dove, accompanied by a cherub bearing an olive branch at her side. A kneeling warrior figure, identified as Mars, faces left with a shield resting across his leg and proffers a sword in surrender. A radiant sun and billowing clouds appear in the upper field, with a scroll supported by doves in the lower relief; the legend PEACE appears in the exergue.
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Reverse description The coat of arms of the Burgh of Hawick is displayed in high relief at centre, featuring a quartered shield surmounted by a crest, with a drum and a horn shown below as supporters. The circular legend SIGILLUM BURGI DE HAWICK, followed by a star, runs around the perimeter within a raised border.
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