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Medal - King George V and Queen Mary Coronation 1911

Location United Kingdom
Year 1911
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Period Early 20th century
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Obverse description Conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Mary in left profile, both wearing crowns and coronation robes, with George V in the foreground. The legend GEORGE·V appears to the left and MARY to the right in the field. The engraver's signature F. BOWCHER and the date 1911 appear in the lower right field.
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Obverse lettering GEORGE·V MARY F.BOWCHER 1911
Reverse description The reverse depicts a central figure, representing Britannia, crowning a seated monarch in coronation robes, flanked by allegorical figures including a warrior to the right and a globe with a rising sun to the left, with Westminster Abbey visible in the background. The legend GOD SAVE THE KING curves along the upper border, with HOMAGE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE and the date 1911 inscribed in the lower exergue. The maker's name SPINK LOND appears in small lettering in the field.
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