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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Reference(s) | W&E#3460A1 |
| Obverse description | Central medallion bearing the veiled and crowned bust of Queen Victoria in left-facing profile, surrounded by a wreath of wheat ears with two scrolled banners inscribed GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. Three concentric arcs of legend fill the outer field, commemorating the 60th year of Victoria's reign and her visit to Sheffield to open the Town Hall on 21 May 1897, with the Duke of Norfolk named as Mayor. |
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| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS ✠ TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF THE GLORIOUS REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY 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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| Reverse lettering | SHEFFIELD TOWN HALL DEO ADJUVANTE LABOR PROFICIT |
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