Medal - Victoria (Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners’ Benevolent Society; bronze) 1843 front Medal - Victoria (Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners’ Benevolent Society; bronze) 1843 back
Medal - Victoria (Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners’ Benevolent Society; bronze) 1843 photo
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Medal - Victoria Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners’ Benevolent Society; bronze

1843 year
Bronze - 44 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Medals › Membership medals
Year
1843
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#426430
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SHIPWRECKED FISHERMEN & MARINERS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 1839
CASES RELIEVED FROM 8 MAY 1839 TO 30 SEPTEMBER 1843
WIDOWS-
ORPHANS
424
1,557
AGED PARENTS
280
SHIPWRECKED PERSONS 4,281
FISHERMEN, DESTITUTE 475
TOTAL 7.017