Medal - George V and Mary Coronation

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1911
TypePersonality medal
CompositionSilver plated bronze
Weight18.3 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound (Suspension hole)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
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Reference(s) BHM#4051, W&E#5214A6
Obverse descriptionConjoined and crowned busts of Their Majesties facing to left. Legend around. The engraver`s name and serial number (illegible) under the busts.
Obverse letteringKING•GEORGE•V•AND•QUEEN•MARY•CROWNED•JUNE•22•1911• SALE
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionBritannia holding her trident with one hand and with the other, shaking the hand of the Angel of Peace holding an olive branch, above the terrestrial globe (in the middle of which is engraved a coat of arms), with the crowned monogram of the king above. Under the globe, the date in a setting sun. At the bottom, the serial number and engraver`s name.
Reverse lettering1911 N°673588 SALE
Reverse script
EngraverH.B. Sale Ltd., Birmingham, United Kingdom (1862-date)
Mintage1911  - -
Catalog ID9930654480
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