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Medal - Toronto Industrial Exhibition
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1884 |
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| Composition | Other (White Metal) |
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| Obverse description | Detailed relief view of the Main Building of the Toronto Industrial Exhibition, a large Victorian exhibition hall with a central domed tower surmounted by a flagpole and flanking wings with arched windows. The legend 'TORONTO INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION' arcs along the upper border, while 'MAIN BUILDING' appears in raised lettering within a panel in the lower exergue. The design is framed by a milled border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a Masonic or fraternal emblem featuring a tent or pyramid flanked by two armoured knights bearing spears, with a radiant all-seeing eye above emitting sunbeams. Three interlinked rings in the lower field bear the initials 'F.H.C.', with a small hourglass device below. The legend 'BROCKVILLE JULY 1884.' arcs around the field, reading left and right along the border. |
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