Medal - George V Peace, Spink, gold

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1919
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionGold (.625)
Weight141 g
Diameter64.1 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeRobert J. Richardson
Reference(s) BHM#4146 , Dietz1#Chatt 1 var.
Obverse descriptionCrowned, robed bust of King George V facing left
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V REX ET IMP:
(Translation: George V King And Emperor)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFigure of Peace standing facing with wings spread, a dove with an olive sprig in its beak in her right hand, an olive spray in her left. Surrounded by a laurel wreath. At her right foot, an anchor and ribbon, at her left foot, a broken sword and ribbon.
Reverse lettering(Vertically, to left and right of Peace) WELCOME PEACE (On right foot ribbon) 1914 (On left foot ribbon) 1919 (On lower rim) SPINK & SON, LONDON (On lower right field) R.J.R.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverSpink & Son Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1826-date)
Mintage1919  - -
Catalog ID6671853670
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