Queen's Beasts Medal Collection The Griffin of Edward III

Lieu United Kingdom
Année 1978
Type Personality medal
Composition Silver (.925)
Poids 27.54 g
Diamètre 39.00 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Tranche Reeded
Période
Notice
Référence(s)
Description de l’avers HRM Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation Day (2 Jun 1953) in full regalia. She is seated facing left, holding the Sovereign`s Sceptre with Cross in her right hand and Orb in her left. She wears a velvet mantle edged with ermine fur, the Coronation ring, the Coronation necklace and the Imperial State Crown. The obverse is common to all 10 medals in the set.
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CORONATION 1953-1978
Description du revers The Griffin of Edward III. Based on a statue by James Woodford created for Her Majesty`s coronation in 1953 which guarded the entrance to Westminster Abbey during the coronation and now appear in Kew Gardens, London.
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers THE QUEEN`S BEASTS THE GRIFFIN OF EDWARD III
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ID Numisquare 7702722820
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