Medal - Lord Roberts of Kandahar Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | National Smallbore Rifle Association |
| Type | Membership medals |
| Year | 1900 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.9 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 127301 |
| References | Pinches# p115.2 var. John Harvey Pinches; 1987. Medals by John Pinches: A catalogue of works struck by the company from 1840 to 1969. Heraldry Today, London, United Kingdom.South African Commemorative Medals (https://www.southafricanmedals.com/) |
Obverse
Image of Lord Roberts facing right with a small lion rampant below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.FIELD.MARSHAL.LORD.ROBERTS.OF.KANDAHAR.
LH
1900
Designer: Lilian Vereker Hamilton
Reverse
An angel with a rifle target in her right hand, pointing to a bulls-eye with her left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.SOCIETY.OF.MINIATVRE.
.RIFLE.CLVBS.
Designer: Lilian Vereker Hamilton
Edge
Plain
Mint
John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)Comments
Lord Roberts promoted rifle clubs with the aim of encouraging marksmanship skills.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1900 | |||||||||||||||
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