Medal - Battle of Arnhem
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1948 |
| Composition | Tombac |
| Weight | 85.45 g |
| Diameter | 64.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 550149 |
| References | BHM# 4403 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Bellerophon on Pegasus
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMAT VICTORIA CURAM
FIRST AIRBORNE DIVISION
Engraver: Ludwig Oswald Wenckebach
Reverse
Ikaros with broken sword
Lettering:
PRO LIBERTATE BATAVIA OCCIDERUNT
ARNHEM MCMXLIV
Engraver: Ludwig Oswald Wenckebach
Mint
Spink & Son Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1826-date)Comments
Eimer: Struck in 1948 and sold in aid of the Airborne Forces' Charity Society
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1948) | 108 | ||||||||||||||
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