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Medal - Victoria Aston Hall, J. Moore, white metal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1858 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse lettering | TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY TO BIRMINGHAM ON THE 15TH JUNE 1858. VICTORIA REGINA GOD SAVE THE QUEEN TO OPEN ASTON HALL AND PARK AS A PLACE OF PUBLIC RECREATION. JOHN RATCLIFF ESQ. MAYOR. |
| Reverse description | Detailed architectural view of Aston Hall in high relief occupying the central field, with the maker's name J. MOORE F. at lower left and BIRMINGHAM at lower right in the exergue area. Legend around the upper border records the hall's construction dates, and an inscription in the lower field notes its purchase by the people of Birmingham. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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