Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. 1897.
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Spink and Son Ltd
Engraver:
Bowcher, Frank
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Production date: AD 1897
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 38 mm Diameter 38 mm Weight 26.93 g
Inscription present: Crowned, veiled, laureate, draped bust of Queen Victoria, facing left.
Inscription present: Imperial crown above "VRI" cypher within open wreath, view of sea with lighthouse to left and ships to right. (above) four shields inscribed with the names of the five continents linked by two chains within which "LOVE - PEACE - AND - UNION" is inscribed. (in exergue) four shields, terrestrial globe with ribband inscribed "BRITONS REJOICE".
Accession number: CM.YG.3432-R
Primary reference Number: 228228
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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