Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Corporation of Dundee
Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Corporation of Dundee
€427,512.00
Location
Scotland
(United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown
Dependencies)
Year
1919
Type
Medals/Commemorative
medals
Composition
Tin-lead
Weight
16.34 g
Diameter
33.6 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Figure 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 lettering
PEACE
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Coat of Arms and motto of the Corporation of Dundee
Reverse lettering
PRESENTED BY THE CORPORATION
OF DUNDEE TO COMMEMORATE
THE VICTORIOUS
CONCLUSION OF THE GREAT WAR
DEI DONUM
PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE (Translation: Gift of God with Thought and Purity)
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Thomas Fattorini, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1827-date)
