Medal - Edward VII Coronation, Canterbury

€2.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1902
TypePersonality medal
CompositionTin-lead (white metal)
Weight19.4 g
Diameter39 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound (Suspension hole with ring and ribbon)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeEmil Fuchs
Reference(s) W&E#4205
Obverse descriptionCrowned busts of Their Majesties facing to right. Legend around and the designer`s name (with the design date of the portraits) behind the king`s neck. The manufacturer or engraver`s name is under the bust of the king on the edge truncation.
Obverse letteringKING EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA E. FUCHS 1901 ELKINGTON
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Canterbury with its Latin motto. The legend with date around.
Reverse letteringCANTERBURY JUNE 26TH 1902 AVE ANGLIAE MATER
(Translation: Hail Mother England)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverElkington & Co., Birmingham, United Kingdom (1830-1963)
Mintage1902  - -
Catalog ID6481119460
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