Medal - George V Coronation Lower Bebington

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1911
TypePersonality medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter38 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeA. Halliday
Reference(s) BHM#4071 , W&E#5075G1
Obverse descriptionConjoined crowned and robed busts of King George V and Queen Mary facing left. Manufacturer`s name on truncation
Obverse letteringGEORGIUS V D G REX ET IMP ET MARIA REGINA ELKINGTON
(Translation: George V, by the Grace of God, King and Emperor, and Mary, Queen)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSmall oval with crowned young head Victoria in centre, surrounded by 2 circles and 2 ovals depicting railways, shipping, church and farming. All within a circle with designs
Reverse lettering✣ LOWER BEBINGTON CELEBRATION ✣ CORONATION JUNE 22ND 1911
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverElkington & Co., Birmingham, United Kingdom (1830-1963)
Mintage1911  - -
Catalog ID5820893070
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