Medal - Victoria Diamond Jubilee; India, bronze
Features
| Location |
India - British
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1897 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 451225 |
| References | BHM# 3519 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). Robert P. Puddester; 1987. Catalogue of British India Historical Medals: Including Temperance, Shooting and Sporting Medals, Badges, and Miscellaneous Items. R.C. Senior. |
Commemorative issue
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria
Series: Spink & Sons' Queen's Glorious Reign
Obverse
Mature bust of Queen Victoria, facing left, wearing draped crown. legend around and in the field and the engraver's name under the royal bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS
TO COMMEMORATE THE 60th YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN
F. BOWCHER. F
Engraver: Frank Bowcher
Reverse
The Star of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India at the centre flanked with lotus flowers at four corners and crowned Royal Shield below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOD PRESERVE OUR QUEEN AND KAISER-I-HIND
INDIA
MDCCCXXXVII MDCCCXCVII
SPINK & SON
Engraver: Frank Bowcher
Mint
Spink & Son Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1826-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1897 | |||||||||||||||
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