Medallion - George V and Mary Coronation The Empire Rejoices

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1911
TypePersonality medal
CompositionBronze
Weight23.1 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness2.9 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#4068, W&E#5097A3
Obverse descriptionConjoined busts crowned of Their Majesties facing left. Legend around and the date at right in the field.
Obverse lettering❀ GEORGE V - MARY JUNE 1911
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionAllegory : Britannia enthroned holding the Imperial crown in one hand and a flag in the other, and surrounded by eight dancing cherubs. Above, an angel flying over them and blowing a trumpet. Legend at top and under the allegory.
Reverse letteringTHE EMPIRE REJOICES IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1911  - -
Catalog ID1532011600
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