Visit of the colonial and Indian representatives: CM.M.3690-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Visit of the colonial and Indian representatives

Maker(s)

Engraver: Elkington & Co.

Entities

British Isles

Categories

Medal

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1886

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 77 mm Diameter 77 mm Weight 194.09 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Crowned shield of Britain supported by two chains, three shields of the colonies, mantle and rays behind, a motto on ribband below.

Text: On Ribband: UNITY PEACE CONCORD Legend around: TO COMMEMORATE THE COLONIAL & INDIAN RECEPTION AT THE GUILDHALL .LONDON 1886.
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Inscription present: Interior of the Guildhall; to left a branch of bay with city mace to right, a branch of bay and the city sword. In exergue: the shield of the city dividing the motto

Text: In exergue motto: DOMINE DIRIGE NOS
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

A Catalogue of British Historical Medals, 1837-1901: The Reign of Queen Victoria page(s): 358-9

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3690-R
Primary reference Number: 229275
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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