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Medal - Victoria Royal Wedding, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Diameter | 39 mm |
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| Obverse description | Facing busts of Princess Alexandra (left) and Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (right), set within decorative scroll frames surmounted by a Prince of Wales feathers crest and a central crowned flaming torch. Floral sprays fill the lower field between the portraits. The names ALEXANDRA and ALBERT EDWD appear in the respective frames, with the legend MAY THEY BE HAPPY along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ALEXANDRA ALBERT EDWD MAY THEY BE HAPPY |
| Reverse description | Two conjoined heraldic shields — the quartered arms of England and the arms of Denmark — flanked by laurel branches, with a flaming torch rising between them and radiating glory above. The circular legend around the field records the names and titles of the couple and their marriage date. |
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