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whole: rectangle, irregular (filled in anchor, see reverse design)
obverse design : King George V, head, left profile, partially enclosed by laurel wreath
obverse text : "WITH HM TO VICTORY FOR THE LIBERTY OF THE WORLD 1914 1915" (above the head in four lines)
reverse design : Britannia, standing facing, helmeted, holding sacrificial offering above her head with outstretched arms. To the left a
British infantryman and to the right a sailor. All three figures are standing in the bows of a boat which has an ornate lion's head prow.
Around the wooden hull of the vessel are depicted the flukes of a gigantic anchor | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | First World War & Alliance George V portrait / personification King commemorative Allied Powers & 1915 | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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