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Winston Churchill Memorial Medal
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Edge | Smooth with Inscription |
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| Obverse description | High-relief truncated bust of Sir Winston Churchill facing slightly right, filling the majority of the field. The legend SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL curves along the upper rim, with the birth and death dates 1874 and 1965 flanking the lower portion of the bust. The engraver's name and copyright notice appear in small lettering at the base of the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL 1874 1965 RALPH J. MENCONI ©1965 |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a panoramic view of the Houses of Parliament with clouds above, occupying the upper half of the field. Below, two circular medallions are shown in relief: to the left, a smaller seal bearing the Great Seal of the United States with an eagle, and to the right, a larger rendering of the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom featuring a lion and unicorn supporters with the shield and crown. Legends from both the American and British mottos appear on the respective seals. |
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