Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 (Chelsea) 1919 front Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 (Chelsea) 1919 back
Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 (Chelsea) 1919 photo
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Medal - Peace Celebrations 1919 Chelsea

1919 year
Bronze 16.14 g 34.6 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
J.R. Gaunt & Son Birmingham
King
George V (1910-1936)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1919
Composition
Bronze
Weight
16.14 g
Diameter
34.6 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole (With clasp)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#426911
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cherub facing left hugging a reclining lion. To the left, an olive branch, to the right, sword and shield. Waves in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
⬩ THE ⬩
GREAT ⬩ WAR
PEACE ⬩ PROCLAIMED
JVNE
1919
J.R.G. ECRP

Engravers: Edward Carter Preston, James Richard Gaunt

Edge

Plain

Comment

Came with a rose suspender bearing the area name CHELSEA