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Winchester 1911 Coronation Medal: CM.1841-1911

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Winchester 1911 Coronation Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-1936)

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Description

The ribbon is blue white and red (right and left)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1911) by Corporation of Winchester

Dating

1911 -

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 40 mm Diameter 40 mm Weight 8.46 g

Inscription or legends present

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

  • Text: OUR BELOVED KING AND QUEEN
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: The Winchester coat of arms.

  • Text: CITY OF WINCHESTER (in exergue) 1911 (in exergue) J.S. FURLEY MAYOR
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1841-1911
Primary reference Number: 227134

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Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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