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Lot 130:
A Collection of Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary Commemorative Bronze Medal Sets by Worcestershire Medal Service UK
Description
A group of commemorative medal sets issued in 2015 by the Worcestershire Medal Service, UK, to mark the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo. The collection comprises bronze medals with high-relief obverse portraits of historical figures including Prince George (the Prince Regent), Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, Tsar Alexander I, King Frederick William III, Emperor Francis I, and Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. The medals feature plain edges and circumscribed legends. The reverse of the campaign medal depicts a seated figure of Victory with inscriptions Waterloo, Wellington, and the date June 18. 1815. The medals are housed in three illustrated multi-fold presentation folders with integrated certificates of authenticity detailing technical specifications.
Diameter: 36 mm
Weight: Approximately 29 grams
Metal: Bronze.
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