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Medal - Victoria Chancellor of Cambridge, J. Davis
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1847 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A detailed high-relief scene depicting Queen Victoria seated on a throne upon a raised dais, with Prince Albert standing to her left, receiving a delegation of robed and wigged civic dignitaries presenting the City Address. Floral swags are visible in the upper field, with the legend 'CAMBRIDGE JULY 1847' inscribed to the upper right and the caption 'PRESENTATION OF THE CITY ADDRESS' appearing in a cartouche at the base. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a multi-line commemorative inscription in the field, surmounted by a royal crown in high relief at the top and enclosed within a laurel wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. |
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