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Medal - William IV Chancellor of Oxford University, white metal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1834 |
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| Diameter | 38 mm |
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| Obverse description | Truncated bust of the Duke of Wellington in right profile, wearing ornate academic robes with elaborately embroidered trim, set within a plain raised border. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine detail in the chancellor's gown and lace collar. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a seven-line inscription in raised capital letters across the centre, with no additional decorative elements. The legend commemorates the installation of the Duke of Wellington as Chancellor of the University of Oxford on 10 June 1834. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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