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Canterbury Cathedral
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Weight | 40 g |
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| Obverse description | Detailed relief view of Canterbury Cathedral occupying the lower field, with its Gothic towers and nave rendered in fine detail. In the upper right, the enamelled arms of the Diocese of Canterbury are displayed in colour, featuring a red chief with golden lions passant above a white field with three black Cornish choughs. The legend CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL arcs along the upper rim, flanked by a decorative square-pattern border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a richly enamelled design inspired by Gothic cathedral tracery, with a blue field populated by eight quatrefoil roundels arranged in a circular pattern around a central medallion. The central medallion bears the enamelled arms of the Diocese of Canterbury in colour. The outer border is filled with the same square-pattern motif as the obverse, enamelled in red. |
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