© ZacUK
© ZacUK
Medal - Universal cookery and food exhibition
| Gold plated copper (copper gilt) | - | 45 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Medals › Award medals |
| Years | 1895-1908 |
| Composition | Gold plated copper (copper gilt) |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#113386 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Lettering within ornate and detailed laurel wreath, lettering around, date below
Lettering:
UNIVERSAL COOKERY & FOOD EXHIBITION
HONORIS CAUSA LONDINI
1899
Translation: For the sake of Honour, London
Edge
Plain
Comment
This medal have other years engraved (incuse), as above shows 1899 added later. Also made in silver.Closer image of obverse exergue ...
Link below is for another medal made by Restall.
Also obverse seen on medallions with hanging ribbon, sizes 32mm (dated 1926) and 39mm (dated 1922).
