© Pierre.B (CC BY)
© Pierre.B (CC BY)
Medal - Festival of Britain Regatta
1951 year| Bronze (Enamelled) | - | 64 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Award medals › Sport awards |
| Year | 1951 |
| Composition | Bronze (Enamelled) |
| Diameter | 64 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Engraved, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#400351 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Uniface with text manually engraved onto the pictured medal.
Script: Latin
Lettering: "ONYX"
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Festival of Britain was held in 1951, and it was intended to be a national celebration of British achievements in the arts, architecture, science and technology. Medals like this were given out as prizes.
