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Medal - Victoria Bolckow Statue
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1881 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A full elevation of the Bolckow statue in high relief, depicting a standing male figure atop a tall multi-tiered pedestal. The surrounding legend reads along the upper periphery, with the maker's name KIRKWOOD & SON / EDINBURGH inscribed in the lower field beneath the pedestal. |
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| Obverse lettering | H.W.F.BOLCKOW FIRST MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Reverse description | The arms of Middlesbrough depicted in relief at centre, featuring a shield charged with a lion rampant, supported by ribbon scrolls, and surmounted by a lion passant atop a mural crown as crest. The motto appears on a scroll beneath the shield. A circular legend surrounds the design, with the date 6TH OCT. 1881 in the lower field. |
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