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Medal - Empire Exhibition Glasgow United Kingdom Alliance - Highland

Medal - Empire Exhibition Glasgow (United Kingdom Alliance - Highland) - obverseMedal - Empire Exhibition Glasgow (United Kingdom Alliance - Highland) - reverse

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Features

Location Scotland (United Kingdom)
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Membership medals
Year 1938
Composition Bronze (Enamelling)
Weight 6.2 g
Diameter 42 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Rhombus (Holed for suspension)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
563444

Commemorative issue

Empire Exhibition Glasgow 1938

Obverse

Stylised tartan lion rampant logo of the Empire Exhibition. Banners and scroll below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED
KINGDOM
ALLIANCE
HIGHLAND

Reverse

Blank.

Script: Latin

Lettering: H.W.M

Edge

Plain

Comments

Empire Exhibition was held in Glasgow from May to December 1938.

 

The United Kingdom Alliance (UKA) was a British temperance organisation. It was founded in 1853 in Manchester to work for the prohibition of the trade in alcohol in the United Kingdom.

 

Made by H.W. Miller

 

Size is 42mm x 23.7mm.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1938) 

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