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Medal - Victoria Shakespeare Festival, white metal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1864 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of William Shakespeare in high relief, wearing a period collar with tassels, within a raised inner border. The circumferential legend reads around the field, and the engraver's signature 'H. BROWN. CRYSTAL PALACE' is visible in the lower field. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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| Reverse description | Frontal view of Shakespeare's half-timbered birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon depicted in fine engraved relief, occupying the central field. Below the building, a recessed panel carries a two-line inscription. The circumferential legend arcs around the upper border, and a suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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