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Souvenir - Victoria Calcutta International Exhibition
| Location | India - British |
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| Year | 1883 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Veiled bust of Queen Victoria as Empress of India facing left, wearing a veil draped over her head, in high relief. The legend EMPRESS OF INDIA curves around the upper periphery, with a small star at the base of the bust. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an octagonal inner frame with decorative cross-hatched border, enclosing the date 1883-4 in large raised numerals at center. The legend CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION curves around the periphery within the octagonal frame, with a small star at the base. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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