Medal - Victoria Diamond Jubilee; Spink, white metal
Features
| Location |
Australian Colonies
(Australian States)  |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1897 |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 482890 |
| References | Carlisle# 1897/89 Leslie J. Carlisle, Bob Climpson; 2008. Australian Historical Medals 1788-1988. Self-published, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria
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
Shield of Australia, crowned royal arms above, all within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAY THE BLESSING OF GOD CONTINUE TO CROWN YOUR GLORIOUS REIGN
AUSTRALIA
Edge
Plain
Mint
Spink & Son Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1826-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1897 | |||||||||||||||
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