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Medalet - George V For the King & the Empire
| Location | Gilbert and Ellice Islands |
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| Year | 1916 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of King George V in left profile, occupying the central field. The circular legend reads FOR THE KING & THE EMPIRE with the date 1916 in the lower portion. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A radiant crown at the top center, above a two-part laurel wreath enclosing the inscription GILBERT AND ELLICE in three lines across the field. A decorative bow ties the wreath at the base. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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