© NOONANS
© NOONANS
Medal - Victoria 'The Absent-Minded Beggar'
1900 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | 48.6 g | 45.2 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1900 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 48.6 g |
| Diameter | 45.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#403599 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Soldiers advancing right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE QUEEN GOD BLESS HER
THIS
MEDAL COM-
MEMORATES THE
MAGNIFICENT
RESPONSE OF
BRITAIN’S SONS
TO THE EMPIRE’S
CALL TO ARMS!
TRANSVAAL
WAR
1899-1900
DAILY MAIL KIPLING POEM
Engraver: Frank Bowcher
