Medalet - Edward Prince of Wales British Empire Exhibition
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals |
| Years | 1924-1925 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 4.73 g |
| Diameter | 25.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 405681 |
| References | Giordano# – Joseph S. Giordano Jr.; 2009. Portraits of a Prince : Coins, Medals and Banknotes of Edward VIII. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
British Empire Exhibition 1924-25
Obverse
Uniformed bust of Edward Prince of Wales facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering: H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
Reverse
Stylised lion of the Empire Exhibition facing left. Wreath on either side.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ENGLAND'S
GREATEST
AMBASSADOR
N.P.O. LTD. BELFAST.
Edge
Reeded
Comments
Unlisted in either Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing.
The stylised lion of the Empire Exhibition dates it to 1924-25.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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