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Medal Visit of Victoria and Albert to Jersey, Silver
| Location | Jersey |
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| Year | 1846 |
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| Diameter | 51 mm |
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| Obverse description | A high-relief scenic composition depicting Queen Victoria and Prince Albert ascending the harbour steps at St. Helier, greeted by groups of women in period dress on either side. A kneeling uniformed official is visible to the right in the foreground. Above, a decorative draped canopy bears the legend VICTORIA HARBOUR, flanked by pillars hung with floral garlands. The inscription below the scene records the date and event. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a multi-line commemorative inscription in French set within an open oak wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The engraver's name J. LE. GALLAIS appears in small letters at the lower rim below the wreath. |
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