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Medalet - Victoria Coronation, Court Gazette and Fashionable Guide
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1838 |
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| Reference(s) | W&E#132A1 |
| Obverse description | Youthful draped bust of Queen Victoria facing left, hair dressed with a bun, in high relief. The legend VICTORIA REGINA flanks the effigy on either side in the field. The engraver's signature J. TAYLOR appears in small lettering below the truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a multi-line inscription arranged across the field, reading that the piece was presented to readers of the Court Gazette and Fashionable Guide to commemorate the Coronation of 1838, with the office address at 162 Piccadilly. No figurative design element is present; the entire reverse is devoted to the commemorative text. |
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