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Medal - Sir Ralph Abercromby Centenary of the capture of Trinidad
1897 yearBronze | 52.2 g | 47.5 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 1897 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 52.2 g |
Diameter | 47.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#89198 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
View of the mole at Port of Spain flying the British colours (right), a ship at anchor (left), more ships in the distance and high hills. A boat pulling in foreground.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE CONQUEST OF TRINIDAD BY THE BRITISH 1797.
MISCERIQUE PROBAT POPULOS ET FOEDERA JUNGI.
Translation: He approves both of the people intermingling and of treaties being entered upon.
Edge
Plain