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Award - Royal Marines Rugby

Award - Royal Marines (Rugby) - obverseAward - Royal Marines (Rugby) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Type Award medals › Sport awards
Years 1900-1935
Composition Bronze
Weight 16.9 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
582337

Obverse

Royal Marines crest. A lion standing on a crown above a globe with the continent of Asia. An anchor and a motto scroll at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GIBRALTAR
ASIA
PER MARE PER TERRAM

Translation: BY SEA BY LAND

Reverse

Relief scene of rugby players in a tackle, with additional figures running in the background. The composition captures a dynamic moment of play.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PHILLIPS ALDERSHOT

Edge

Plain

Award - Royal Marines (Rugby) -  obverse

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Mint

F. Phillips, Aldershot, United Kingdom (1890-1963)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1900-1935) 

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