Great Britain: Boer War: Queen Victoria and Six British Leaders / In Commemoration of Anglo-Boer War |
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| Form: | Circular with an attached brass crown. The crown has a holded lug at the top for a link ring to a second for a wide red-white-blue ribbon with a safety pin. | ||||||||
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| By: | W&S(?), London | ||||||||
| Date: | 1900 | ||||||||
| Ref: |
AM: 31; Hern: 78; Laidlaw: 0630; |
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| Edge: |
Plain. |
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| Obverse: |
In the middle, within a circular frame, bust of Queen Victoria, crowned and veiled, half left. Signed: "W&S LONDON" bottom right. Around her, within smaller circular frames with laurel sprigs between, six unnamed busts of British leaders. Clockwise from the top: Lord Roberts, General Buller, Cecil Rhodes, Lord Milner, Joseph Chamberlain and Lord Kitchener. |
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| Reverse: |
Across: βIN (ornamented on each side) / COMMEMORATION / OF (ornamented on each side) / ANGLO_BOER WAR / 1899 β 1900β. |
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| Notes: |
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