


© NOONANS
Award - Victoria Foreign Services Sea Gallantry Medal; silver
1861 yearSilver | - | 46 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Medals › Award medals |
Year | 1861 |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 46 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#420961 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Recipient name and date crowned within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOR GALLANTRY IN DEFENCE OF THE BRITISH LEGATION. JULY 6TH 1861.
PRESENTED
BY THE
BRITISH
GOVERNMENT
Comment
Reverse dies were specially commissioned