Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Borough of Hammersmith
Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Borough of Hammersmith
€2.00
Location
United Kingdom
Year
1919
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.67 g
Diameter
31.6 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Figure of Britannia standing facing half left with trident and shield at her side. Above, a dove with a laurel wreath. In foreground a soldier on left, and sailor, on right, shake hands. In the background, behind the soldier, a battlefield with cannons, and behind the sailor, a seascape with battleships.
Obverse lettering
VICTORY AND PEACE
REGD. NO. 666825 MAPPIN & WEBB. LONDON.
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Coat of Arms of Borough of Hammersmith with scroll below
Reverse lettering
BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH ALDERMAN H.
FOREMAN O.B.E. M.P. J.P. MAYOR 1913 - 1919
SPECTEMUR AGENDO (Translation: Let us be judged by our actions)
