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Medal - Victoria Crystal Palace

Location United Kingdom
Year 1853
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Composition Pewter
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Obverse description Britannia standing centrally, holding a Union flag and raising an olive branch toward rays of light emanating from clouds above; she is flanked on the left by a male figure representing an indigenous people and a seated child amid tropical foliage, and on the right by two allegorical female figures, one holding a cornucopia and the other a lyre, with a terrestrial globe, tools of industry, and a sailing ship in the background. Scattered in the exergue are various instruments and implements symbolising industry and commerce. The maker's name DOWLER BIRM. appears in the lower field.
Obverse script Latin
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Reverse script Latin
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