Medal - Empire Exhibition 1938 1938 front Medal - Empire Exhibition 1938 1938 back
Medal - Empire Exhibition 1938 1938 photo
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Medal - Empire Exhibition

1938 year
Tin-lead 15.2 g 29 mm
Description
Location
Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1938
Composition
Tin-lead
Weight
15.2 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#388627
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Stylised tartan lion, symbol of the exhibition, with thistle

Script: Latin

Lettering: GLASGOW 1938

Edge

Plain

Comment

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