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Medal Preston Guild Merchant

Location United Kingdom
Year 1922
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description Conjoined busts of Henry and Mabel Astley-Bell in right profile, both robed in ceremonial dress with ornate chains of office, rendered in high relief. The legend arcs around the upper field, and the engraver's initials appear in the lower field.
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Reverse description A robed female allegorical figure stands facing left with right arm raised, holding a flowering branch in her left hand, set on the banks of the River Ribble with a cityscape in the exergue. A lamb reclines at lower left beneath a saltire cross, and a skull with foliage appears at lower right. The legend arcs around the upper field, with the date 1922 to the right and the initials PP in the lower field.
Reverse script Latin
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