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Memorial medal - Alfred Lord Tennyson
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1892 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Alfred Lord Tennyson in left profile, depicting the poet with long hair, a full beard, and a coat collar. The legend TENNYSON appears along the left rim and the dates 1809-1892 along the right rim. The engraver's signature appears in small lettering at the base of the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | A two-masted sailing galley with oarsmen underway on choppy seas, rendered in bold relief. Stars appear in the upper left field and a sun or moon is visible at upper right. The legend curves along the lower rim in raised lettering. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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