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Wigan 1911 Coronation Medal
Ruler:
George V (1910-1936)
Maker:
Elkington.
Production place:
Birmingham
The ribbon is red white and blue (left to right).
Method of acquisition: Given (1911) by Corporation of Wigan
1911 -
Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 32 mm Diameter 32 mm Weight 21.84 g
Inscription present: The crowned profiles of George V and Queen Mary
Inscription present: The historic Wigan coat of arms.
Accession number: CM.1839-1911
Primary reference Number: 227132
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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