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MEDAL
Unique ID: NLM-B34E6B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy milled commemorative medal, issued by Barratt and Co. to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897. The stub of a broken loop appears at 12 O'clock obverse.
Obverse description: Bust crowned and draped left.
Obverse inscription: IN COMMEMORATION OF H.M. DIAMOND JUBILEE [--]
Reverse description: Indeterminate motif, may include a globe.
Reverse inscription: BARRATT / CO
Diameter: 21.6mm, Weight: 2.32gms, die axis: 12
Class:
Commemorative
Inscription:
IN COMMEMORATION OF H.M. DIAMOND JUBILEE [--] / BARRATT / CO
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1897
Date to: Exactly AD 1897
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.32 g
Diameter: 21.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th December 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM27901
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Southorpe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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