Medal - Diamond Jubilee Queen Victoria 1897 front Medal - Diamond Jubilee Queen Victoria 1897 back
Medal - Diamond Jubilee Queen Victoria 1897 photo
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Medal - Diamond Jubilee Queen Victoria

1897 year
Aluminium 7.8 g 38.0 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Queen
Victoria (1867-1901)
Type
Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
1897
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
7.8 g
Diameter
38.0 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#433504
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Shield bearing the arms of Great Britain in middle; a narrow wreath of maple leaves on the outside

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
TO • COMMEMORATE • THE • SIXTIETH • YEAR • OF • HER • MAJESTY'S • REIGN
1897

Edge

Plain

Comment

This medal was distributed among the school children of Montreal by the “Star” newspaper.