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A modern commemorative solid bronze medal, issued in 1978 by The Tower Mint, celebrating the 900th anniversary of H.M. Tower of London (1078-1978). The medal is presented in its original hinged display case, a rectangular dark blue, textured faux-leather box. The interior features a royal blue velvet base holding the medal, and a cream satin-lined lid. The lid’s interior is gold-embossed with “H.M. TOWER OF LONDON,” “1078 – 1978,” “LIMITED EDITION,” “THE TOWER MINT” (with a graphic depicting the Tower of London), “33, ROYAL MINT STREET LONDON,” and “MINTED IN SOLID BRONZE.” The visible side of the medal features an embossed depiction of the Tower of London, encircled by the text “THE HERALDS OF THE TOWER OF LONDON” and the dates “1078 – 1978.”
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