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| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Crowned, laureate, veiled, and draped bust of Queen Victoria facing left, wearing a drop earring and necklace, rendered in high relief. The circular legend surrounds the effigy, with the date MDCCCXCVII appearing in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central composition featuring the Union Jack unfurled on a flagpole surmounted by a crown and a lion passant; to the left, a tall lighthouse on rocky ground with a sailing vessel in the far background; to the right, steam and sailing warships at sea. The lower exergue is divided from the main field by a horizontal line bearing the maker's inscription, below which appear three crowns flanking the crowned royal coat-of-arms above a ribbon banner with the inscription. |
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