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Medal - Victoria Princess Alexandra
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse lettering | ALEXANDRA · J.S. WYON SC. |
| Reverse description | An allegorical scene depicting Londinia, personified as a crowned draped female figure, welcoming Princess Alexandra and the Prince of Wales before a classical architectural backdrop surmounted by a quadriga. Flanking figures include an angel with a torch at left, a winged figure bearing a laurel branch at right, and a kneeling figure with a cornucopia in the foreground. The City of London shield appears in the lower centre field, flanked by the date MAR: 1863. The legend WELCOME ALEXANDRA arcs around the upper field, and the engravers' signature J.S. & A.B. WYON SC. appears in the lower right field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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