Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919

€400,043.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1919
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionAluminium
Weight6.92 g
Diameter38.6 mm
Thickness2.4 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Dietz1#Chatt 31
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of King George V facing left
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V DEI GRA : BRITT : OMN : REX FID : DEF : IND : IMP AF
(Translation: George the Fifth, by the Grace of God, King of all Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description2 shields representing the Commonwealth & Allied countries. Above, another shield with Union Flag, with lion above. Below, two hands shaking and scroll within a wreath of national flowers and olive branch.
Reverse letteringTO COMMEMORATE THE TERMINATION OF THE GREAT WORLD WAR • COMMENCED 4 AUG 1914 • ARMISTICE 11 NOV 1918 • PEACE 28 JUNE 1919 UNITED IN THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY REG NO 665632
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1919  - -
Catalog ID9197976150
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