Medal - British Empire Day May 24th 1929

€407,278.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1929
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionGilding metal plated bronze
Weight18.22 g
Diameter33.1 mm
Thickness2.7 mm
ShapeRound with a round hole
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeObverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: Charles Leighfield Doman
Reference(s) W&E#6228B, Giordano#CM125b, Eimer#2016
Obverse descriptionSuited bust of Edward, Prince of Wales, facing left. Signature by lapel.
Obverse letteringFOR GOD KING AND EMPIRE PM
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBritannia, seated, facing right, pointing with outstretched left hand. Right arm holds a young girl, with another younger child at her knee with a hand on a globe. Signature in left field.
Reverse letteringEMPIRE DAY MAY 24TH BRITISH EMPIRE UNION. CLD
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Mintage1929  - -
Catalog ID4920075270
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