Medal - Victoria China War Gold

Location United Kingdom
Year 1842
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gold
Weight 1.54 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#2070
Obverse description Crown above legend
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering THIS GOLD DISCOVERED IN SYCEE SILVER THE PRIZE OF BRITISH ARMS IN CHINA WAS EXTRACTED AT H.M. MINT MARCH 1842
Reverse description Legend
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering THE RT. HON W. GLADSTONE MASTER BY A PROCESS FIRST APPLIED TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE AND TO THE BENEFIT OF BRITISH COMMERCE UNDER THE RT. HON. J. C. HERRIES 1829
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2243211380
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