Medal - Victoria (Diamond Jubilee; Goldsmith's Co., Sheffield Town Hall, white metal) 1897 front Medal - Victoria (Diamond Jubilee; Goldsmith's Co., Sheffield Town Hall, white metal) 1897 back
Medal - Victoria (Diamond Jubilee; Goldsmith's Co., Sheffield Town Hall, white metal) 1897 photo
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Medal - Victoria Diamond Jubilee; Goldsmith's Co., Sheffield Town Hall, white metal

1897 year
Tin-lead (Alloy) 33.2 g 44 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1897
Composition
Tin-lead (Alloy)
Weight
33.2 g
Diameter
44 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round (Suspension hole with Crown on pin)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#238588
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Front view of town hall. The engraver's name under the Building and the Latin Motto of The Norfolk Dukes in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SHEFFIELD TOWN HALL
SHEFFIELD
COLDSMITTS COT
DEO ADJUVANTE LABOR PROFICIT

Translation: With God's help our labour is successful.

Engraver: Coldsmitts

Edge

Plain

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