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Robert Raikes Founder of Sunday Schools Medal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1880
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Edge Plain
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Obverse description Left-facing bust of Robert Raikes in period dress with a cravat, depicted in raised relief within the field. A circular legend surrounds the effigy along the rim, with the engraver's name visible in small lettering below the bust in the lower field. A suspension loop is fitted at the top.
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Reverse description The reverse field features a multi-line Biblical inscription from Proverbs in raised relief, set within a plain field with a decorative floral motif above the text. A circular legend around the rim reads SUNDAY SCHOOL CENTENARY 1880, with an additional inscription SEARCH THE SCRIPTURES along the lower rim. A suspension loop is fitted at the top.
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