Medal - Life saving ND (1850) front Medal - Life saving ND (1850) back
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Medal - Life saving ND

1850 year
Bronze 35.2 g 40 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Medals › Award medals
Year
1850
Composition
Bronze
Weight
35.2 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#89226
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

4-line inscription within oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO (space for recipients name).
HE RISKED HIS OWN TO SAVE ANOTHER'S LIFE

Engraver: Benjamin Wyon

Edge

Plain