© Greg Laws (CC BY-NC)
© Greg Laws (CC BY-NC)
Medal Piedfort - Investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales
1969 year| Silver (.925) | 70.38 g | 45 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1969 |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 70.38 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Thickness | 5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#391230 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Welsh Dragon Facing Left with Inscription Around the Periphery.
Script: Latin
Lettering: Y DDRAIG GOCH DDYRY CYCHWYN
Translation:
THE RED DRAGON WILL SHOW THE WAY
&/OR
THE RED DRAGON INSPIRES ACTION
Designer: Michael Rizzello
Edge
Smooth with (five) hallmarks
Comment
Michael (Gaspard) Rizzello was (a sculptor and) the designer.
The edge hallmarks are as follows; 1) White Tower (Royal Mint), 2) J.H.J (engraver?), 3) Walking Lion (fineness 0.925), 4) Leopard's Head (London Assay office) and 5) O (date letter for 1969).
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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