Coventry 1911 Coronation Medal: CM.1916-1911

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Titles

Coventry 1911 Coronation Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Maker: Sale, H.B.
Production place: Birmingham

Entities

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1911-11-10) by Town Clerk of Coventry

Dating

1911 -

Components of the work

Object composed of gilt Diameter (min) 32 mm Diameter 32 mm Weight 12.22 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: The crowned profiles of George V and Queen Mary

Text: KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY CROWNED JUNE 22 1911
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: The historic Coventry coat of arms.

Text: CITY OF COVENTRY (in exergue) CAMERA PRINCIPIS (in exergue) WILLIAM LEE MAYOR
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Royal commemorative medals, 1837-1977. Vol. 5, King George the Fifth 1910 -1936 page(s): 61

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1916-1911
Primary reference Number: 227060
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Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Monday 13 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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