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Medal - Victoria Prince Albert
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1861 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Prince Albert in right profile, with fine detail to hair and sideburns. The legend curves around the upper periphery, and the engraver's signature 'J. MOORE BIRM.' appears in small lettering at the base of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | PRINCE ALBERT. CONSORT OF QUEEN VICTORIA. |
| Reverse description | A draped female figure kneels in mourning at the base of a draped catafalque or tomb inscribed 'ALBERT', with a dog lying at her side. The circular legend around the periphery records the dates of Prince Albert's birth, marriage, and death, with the words 'BELOVED' and 'LAMENTED' flanking the central scene in the field. |
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