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Medal - Victoria International Inventions Exhibition
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and veiled bust of Queen Victoria in high relief, facing half left, wearing a pearl necklace and decorated robes with a brooch. The legend curves around the upper field, with a laurel branch in low relief at the lower left. The inscription MADE IN WURTEMBERG appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | H.M.QUEEN VICTORIA IN THE JUBILEE YEAR |
| Reverse description | A allegorical female figure, crowned and draped, seated slightly right with head turned left, holding a laurel wreath in her extended right hand and the shield of the City of London in her left. Scientific and navigational instruments including an anchor, globe, and telescope are depicted in the lower field to the left, with a tall sailing ship in the background to the right. The legend arcs around the upper border, with the date flanked by stars in the lower exergue. |
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