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Medal - George VI Royal Visit; gold, 54mm

Location Canada
Year 1939
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Reference(s) BHM#4394, W&E#7826
Obverse description Conjoined busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in left profile, both wearing crowns, with elaborate robes and regalia in high relief. The engraver's initials PM appear in the lower right field.
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Reverse description A relief map of Canada occupies the central field, with a dotted line tracing the royal couple's tour route across the country. The Canadian royal arms appear at the top centre above the date 1939, flanked by the motto A MARI VSQVE AD MARE along the upper arc. The legend REGEM ET REGINAM CANADA SALVTAT curves along the lower portion of the field.
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Mintage 1939 - 10
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