


© PCGS
Medal Royal Wedding
1874 yearGilding metal plated bronze | 24.9 g | 38.14 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Personality medals › Wedding medals |
Year | 1874 |
Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
Weight | 24.9 g |
Diameter | 38.14 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#436355 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Conjoined armorial shields, surrounded by the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MARRIED AT ST. PETERSBURG
JANUARY . 23 : 1874 :
Engraver: William Joseph Taylor
Edge
Plain
Comment
"Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1866), Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1893-1900); Grand Duchess Maria, the only surviving daughter of Alexander II. The wedding took place in the Palace Cathedral (St. Petersburg)."