Medal - Victoria (Benjamin West; silver) 1866 front Medal - Victoria (Benjamin West; silver) 1866 back
Medal - Victoria (Benjamin West; silver) 1866 photo
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Medal - Victoria Benjamin West; silver

1866 year
Silver - 54.8 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1866
Composition
Silver
Diameter
54.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#423563
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Soldiers surrounding the dying figure of General James Wolfe at the Plains of Abraham in Quebec, the image taken from the central group of figures from West’s painting Death of Wolfe at Quebec

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1759

Engraver: W. A. Wilson

Edge

Lettering: ART-UNION OF LONDON 1866