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Medal - WW2 Victory Celebrations 1945 Pelsall
1945 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | 13.95 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 | 1945 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 13.95 g |
| Diameter | 32.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop (Height with loop 36.8) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#390411 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering with laurel wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PELSALL
VICTORY
CELEBRATIONS
SEP'R 22ND
1945
Designer: Arthur Fenwick
Edge
Plain
Comment
Utilises the Fenwick busts design used on 1937 Coronation medals, Whittleston & Ewing WE7060.
Pelsall is a large village in the West Midlands.
Came with a suspender
