United
Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown
Dependencies)
Year
1979
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Nickel silver
Weight
33 g
Diameter
44 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Tower Mint
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Uniformed bust of Lord Mountbatten facing right
Obverse lettering
THE EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA
1900 1979
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Lord Mountbatten`s monogram within the Garter and topped with an Earl`s Coronet
Reverse lettering
HONI
SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (Translation: Shame on him who thinks evil of it M OF B)
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Reverse Lord Mountbatten`s monogram within the Garter and topped with an Earl`s Coronet Script: Latin Lettering: HONI • SOIT • QUI • MAL • Y • PENSE Translation: Shame on him who thinks evil of it M OF B Edge Plain Mint Tower Mint, London, Unit
