Medal - WW2 Victory Celebration 1946 (Rowley Regis) 1946 front Medal - WW2 Victory Celebration 1946 (Rowley Regis) 1946 back
Medal - WW2 Victory Celebration 1946 (Rowley Regis) 1946 photo
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Medal - WW2 Victory Celebration 1946 Rowley Regis

1946 year
Aluminium 5.29 g 32.1 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
Borough of Rowley Regis
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1946
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
5.29 g
Diameter
32.1 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round with a loop (Height with loop 35.3)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#390442
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Coat of Arms of Borough of Rowley Regis in centre, surrounded by a wide border

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ BOROUGH OF ROWLEY REGIS + VICTORY CELEBRATIONS
(Below Arms) JUNE 1946

Designer: Arthur Fenwick

Edge

Plain

Comment

Utilises the Fenwick busts design used on 1937 Coronation medals, Whittleston & Ewing WE7060.

 

Came with a suspender