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Medal - William IV Chancellor of Oxford University, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1834 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of the Duke of Wellington in right profile, wearing an elaborately embroidered academic gown with ornate floral detailing on the lapels and shoulders. The effigy is rendered in high relief against a plain field, with no legend or inscription. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a seven-line inscription in raised capital letters across the plain field, with no additional decorative elements or border legend. The text commemorates the installation of the Duke of Wellington as Chancellor of the University of Oxford on 10 June 1834. |
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| Reverse lettering | HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD INSTALLED JUNE 10TH 1834 |
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