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Medal commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and British Commerce

Medal commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and British Commerce. Obverse: Bust of Queen Victoria (left) wearing a small crown and laurel wreath. Legend: (outer) 'VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REGINA F : D : IND : IMP :'; (inner) 'IN . COMMEMOR . AN . REG . SEXAGESIMI .' Exergue: 'MDCCCXCVII.' Reverse: A steamship with three funnels and three masts sea below. Exergue: The east and west hemispheres on either side of a locomotive emerging from a tunnel surrounded by a circle inscribed 'BRITISH COMMERCE 1837-1897.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC2757
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Spink & Son Ltd
Events: Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, 1896-1897
Date made: 1897
People: Queen Victoria; Spink & Son Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 50 mm
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