Art Medal - The Parma

€2.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1991
TypeArt medal
CompositionBronze
Weight80.83 g
Diameter
Thickness
ShapeIrregular
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
NoticeMalcolm Appleby
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionMature bust of Queen Victoria, facing left, wearing draped crown, holding in her hands, the royal insignia, the sceptre and the globe. Legend around and in the field. The engraver`s name and of the manufacturing town with the date of issue, under the royal bust.
Obverse lettering
(Translation: TO COMMEMORATE THE 60th YEAR OF HER MAJESTY`S REIGN THE DIAMOND JUBILEE VICTORIA QUEEN. & EMPRESS 1897 H.GRUEBER / LONDON / JAN.12.97)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionThe radiant imperial crown, legend below framed by a crown of cocoa leaves and pods. Date at the bottom.
Reverse letteringIN COMMEMORATION OF THE 60TH. YEAR OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA ALSO OF EPPS`S COCOA GRATEFUL-COMFORTING 1837-1897
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1897  - - 80 000
Catalog ID2634393200
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