© Ian P
Sir Rowland Hill Medal Penny Post
1881 year| Copper | 28.5 g | 38.90 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1881 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 28.5 g |
| Diameter | 38.90 mm |
| Thickness | 3.80 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#341875 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription around a Shield (Kidderminster coat of Arms)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
. BORN AT KIDDERMINSTER 1795. BURIED IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY 1879
. STATUE UNVEILED AT KIDDERMINSTER BY THE MAVORESS MRS H.R. WILLIS JUNE 22ND 1881
FLORET * DEO IUVANTE ARTE ET INDUSTRIA
Translation: With God's help, it flourishes by art and industry.
Edge
Plain