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Medal - The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II City of Melbourne
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Reference(s) | Carlisle#1953/28 , W&E#8003R1 |
| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the St Edward's Crown, in high relief against a plain field. The circular legend reads CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II around the upper periphery, with the maker's name AMOR and the date 2ND JUNE 1953 along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The coat of arms of the City of Melbourne in relief at centre, featuring a quartered shield with a bull, a fleece, a whale and a sailing ship, surmounted by a helmet and a horse crest, flanked by oak branches as supporters. The motto VIRES ACQUIRIT EUNDO appears on a scroll beneath the shield, with CITY OF MELBOURNE inscribed along the lower left periphery. |
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