


Medal - Victoria Diamond Jubilee; Spink, white metal
1897 yearPewter (White Metal) | 14.7 g | 38 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
Year | 1897 |
Composition | Pewter (White Metal) |
Weight | 14.7 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round (Suspension hole) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#234649 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Monogram of Her Majesty in the center in a laurel wreath. The continents linked to each other representing the countries of the empire. At the bottom the coats of arms of Great Britain with a banner (Britons rejoice) and in the background, the sea with ships and a lighthouse, representing the maritime supremacy of the British Empire.
The wishes of His Majesty and those of the people respectively inscribed above and below. The engraver and the city of manufacture's names are marked at the bottom, above the shields. The serial number is at the top left.
The wishes of His Majesty and those of the people respectively inscribed above and below. The engraver and the city of manufacture's names are marked at the bottom, above the shields. The serial number is at the top left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Rd-286998
EUROPE / ASIA / AFRICA / AMERICA / AUSTRALIA
LOVE PEACE AND UNION
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
SPINK / LONDON
BRITONS REJOICE
Edge
Plain