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Medal - Victoria Coronation; Map of the British Isles

Features

Location United Kingdom
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year 1838
Composition (White Metal)
Weight 86.2 g
Diameter 65 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
242205
References BHM# 1809
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, W&E# 99A1
Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Coronation of Queen Victoria

Obverse

Inner circle depicting the Coronation of Queen Victoria. Lettering around outside and in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H.M.G. MAJESTY VICTORIA.
BORN MAY 24TH 1819.
ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JUNE 20TH 1837.
CROWNED JUNE 28TH 1838

Engraver: Joseph Davis

Reverse

A very detailed map of the British Isles. Showing the borders of each county with a superimposed number.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ATLANTIC OCEAN
NORTH SEA

Engraver: Joseph Davis

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1838 

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