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Medal - Peace Celebrations Durham City
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Composition | Tin-lead |
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| Obverse description | Allegorical scene in high relief depicting the figure of Peace, winged and seated to the left, holding a dove to her breast, accompanied by a cherub bearing an olive branch at her side. Opposite, a kneeling armoured warrior (Mars) faces left, his shield resting across his leg, offering a sword in submission beneath a radiant sun. The legend PEACE appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The shield of the Coat of Arms of Durham City depicted in the centre of the field, enclosed within a tied laurel wreath. The circular legend DURHAM CITY PEACE SOUVENIR runs around the periphery, with the date 1919 flanked by stars in the lower portion. |
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| Mintage | 1919 |
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