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Royal Marines

2016 year
Silver (.999) plated 30 g 38 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
2016
Composition
Silver (.999) plated
Weight
30 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#83660
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Images of Marines

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAL
MARINES
COMMANDO
Per Mare
Per Terram
By Sea By Land
1664

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Royal Marines cap badge consists of the following features:
The Lion ‘Rampant’ and crown denotes a Royal regiment.
Gibraltar – the first major battle honour.
The Globe – awarded to the Corps by King George IV.
Laurel wreath - awarded to the Corps in recognition of the gallantry at the battle and capture of Belle Isle in 1761.
The Fouled Anchor – Incorporated into the emblem in 1747 denotes that the Royal Marines are part of the Navy.
The Corps Motto – Per Mare Per Terram, (By Sea By Land).

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  10000 - - - - - -

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