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Medal - WW2 Peace Declared June
1946 year| Gilding metal plated bronze (Also in Aluminium) | 12.82 g | 32.4 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1946 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze (Also in Aluminium) |
| Weight | 12.82 g |
| Diameter | 32.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#391088 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Winged Victory facing right holding scroll, laurel and palm wreaths to either side
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PEACE
DECLARED
JUNE 1946
Engraver: Arthur Fenwick
Edge
Plain
Comment
Utilises the Fenwick busts design used on 1937 Coronation medals, Whittleston & Ewing WE7060.
Aluminium medal:
Came with suspender
