Award - George VI The King’s Medal; silver
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George VI (1936-1952)
|
| Type | Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards |
| Year | 1937 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 49.4 g |
| Diameter | 49 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 549368 |
| References | BHM# 4383 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Winchester College
Obverse
Bare head left
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIVS VI REX ET IMPERATOR HONOREM PROPONIT
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Tomb of William of Wykeham
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ETIAM SEPULTI VIVIT
FAMA WYKEHAMI
OB.MCCCCIV
Translation:
Even buried the fame of Wykeham lives
Died 1404
Designer: Benjamin Wyon
Edge
Recipient's name and date engraved
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1937) | |||||||||||||||
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