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Medal - George V and Mary Coronation Handsworth
1911 year| Bronze | 17.9 g | 35 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1911 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.9 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (Suspension hole with ribbon) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#239433 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
View of the the Council House, Soho Road. Legend around and above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CORONATION JUNE 22 1911
HANDSWORTH
URBAN DISTRICT
❀ COUNCIL ❀
Edge
Plain
Comment
The Council House, Soho Road, Handsworth, built in 1878/79 for Handsworth Urban District Council. Part of the building formed the Library and Reading Room, opened in 1880.
