Medal - Victoria (Albert Medal) 1863 front Medal - Victoria (Albert Medal) 1863 back
Medal - Victoria (Albert Medal) 1863 photo
© Stacks Bowers

Medal - Victoria Albert Medal

1863 year
Gold 111.1 g 56 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Award medals › Artistic awards
Year
1863
Composition
Gold
Weight
111.1 g
Diameter
56 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#423571
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Female allegory of the Arts standing left, holding palette and presenting flower to Industry seated right, holding distaff; to right, Commerce (as Mercury) seated left on bale, holding winged caduceus

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOCIETY OF ARTS MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE
MDCCCLXIII

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Recipient name and date engraved

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