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Medal - Victoria Accession
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1837 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of the young Queen Victoria in left-facing profile, with elaborately dressed hair gathered in a bun at the nape and adorned with a decorative band. The effigy is rendered in high relief against a smooth field, with a engraver's signature visible at the truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Five-line Latin inscription in raised lettering set within an oak wreath tied at the base with a ribbon and surmounted by a rose, thistle, and shamrock spray, symbolising the union of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The field is unadorned, with the wreath framing the commemorative text recording the date of Victoria's accession. |
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