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1911 Coronation Medal: CM.2065B-1912

Object information

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Titles

1911 Coronation Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Maker: Brookes & Adams.
Production place: Birmingham

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-02-26) by Messrs Brookes & Adams

Dating

1911 -

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 44 mm Diameter 44 mm Weight 45.49 g

Inscription or legends present

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

  • Text: MARY QUEEN CONSORT (in exergue) GEORGE V KING & IMP IND
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: The King sitting on a throne with the Greek goddess Laso on the left and Lady Justice on the right. A lion sits at his feet.

  • Text: GEORGE V D. G. REX ET IMPERATOR (in exergue) CROWNED JUNE 22 1911
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.2065B-1912
Primary reference Number: 227144
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Audit data

Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Thursday 9 May 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "1911 Coronation Medal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/227144 Accessed: 2024-11-25 23:56:51

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