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Farthing - Victoria T. Pope and Co., Birmingham

Location United Kingdom
Year 1852
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Young bare-headed effigy of Queen Victoria facing left, with elaborately braided hair. The legend curves around the upper periphery, the date appears in the exergue, and a beaded border frames the design.
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Obverse lettering VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN 1852
Reverse description A three-quarter perspective view of the Crystal Palace in high relief occupies the central field, with stylised trees and figures in the foreground. The legend is divided above and below the building, with the maker's attribution partially visible at the lower rim.
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