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Medal - Victoria Diamond Jubilee, Goldsmith's Co., Sheffield Town Hall, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | A central medallion bears the diademed bust of Queen Victoria facing left, encircled by the legend VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS and framed by a laurel wreath with flanking ribbon scrolls bearing GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. Three arching lines of legend fill the surrounding field, commemorating the 60th year of her reign and her visit to Sheffield to open the Town Hall on May 21st 1897, with the Duke of Norfolk named as Mayor. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF THE GLORIOUS REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS GOD SAVE THE QUEEN AND HER VISIT TO SHEFFIELD TO OPEN THE TOWN HALL MAY 21ST 1897, DUKE OF NORFOLK MAYOR |
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