Medal - Elizabeth II Royal Visit
Features
| Location |
New Zealand
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Visit medals |
| Years | 1953-1954 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 22.5 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 414954 |
| References | Morel# 1953-54/2 Leon G. Morel; 1996. Medallic commemoratives of New Zealand: 1865-1940 (2nd edition). Christchurch, New Zealand. Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). Medal Yearbook (6 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Visit to New Zealand
Obverse
Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II right
Reverse
Crowned New Zealand Coat of Arms surrounded by Flowers.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
ROYAL VISIT 1953•54
Edge
Plain
Mint
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)Comments
MYB: Issued to all New Zealand school-children during the Royal visit, accompanied by a folder. The medals themselves are fairly common, but those with the accompanying folder are quite rare.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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