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Medal - Victoria Crystal Palace, white metal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1854 |
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| Weight | 82.75 g |
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| Obverse description | Jugate busts of Queen Victoria, diademed and wearing a pearl necklace, and Prince Albert, laureate, both in right profile relief. The circular legend reads around the periphery with the date MDCCCLIV in the lower exergue; the engraver's signature D.G. LOWRY appears below the truncations. |
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| Reverse description | Britannia, helmeted and draped, stands facing at centre, flanked by two seated allegorical female figures representing Industry and Commerce. Above, the winged figure of Fame flies to the left, blowing a long trumpet and holding a cornucopia. The Crystal Palace is depicted in the background. The date MDCCCLIV appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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