Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919

€395,379.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1919
TypeSouvenir medals/Event souvenir
CompositionTin-lead
Weight11.30 g
Diameter32.9 mm
Thickness2.9 mm
ShapeRound with a round hole
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Dietz1#Chatt 5a
Obverse descriptionFigure of Peace seated facing right with folded wings, holding a dove to her breast, to her side a cherub holding an olive branch. Mars, the warrior, kneels facing left, with a shield across his leg, and offering a sword as a token of surrender. Radiant sun and clouds above, scroll supported by doves below.
Obverse letteringPEACE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionShield bearing Royal Arms of England with a banner above, all enclosed by a Laurel and palm wreath tied at the bottom
Reverse letteringTO COMMEMORATE THE VICTORIOUS CONCLUSION OF THE GREAT WAR
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1919  - -
Catalog ID6546791460
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