Medal - Victoria Battle of the Alma

€2.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1856
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionPewter
Weight21.9 g
Diameter41.6 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#2538
Obverse descriptionFive Allied flags in saltire
Obverse letteringVICTORIA OF ALMA SEPTR 20TH 1854 BY THE UNITED FORCES OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend within wreath
Reverse letteringIN AID OF THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF OUR BRAVE SOLDIERS SAILORS AND MARINES STRUCK AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE OCTR 28. 1854
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverJohn Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)
Mintage1856  - -
Catalog ID1082657250
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