Medal - Queen Victoria Coronation

€396,659.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1838
TypePersonality medals › Coronation and election medals
Composition
Weight4.14 g
Diameter23.5 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#1863
Obverse descriptionBust of Victoria facing left with earring and hair up in a bun and legend around edge. Interestingly, this token includes Victoria`s first name Alexandrina (she took her second name, Victoria, as her regnal name).
Obverse letteringHER MAJESTY ALEX: VICTORIA
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionCentral text stating her coronation day surrounded by a crown above and flowers of the British Isles all around, including Scottish thistles and an English rose. Another legend is around the token`s edge.
Reverse letteringASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JUNE 20 1837 CROWNED JUNE 28 1838
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1838  - -
Catalog ID6467830380
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