Medals

Scope note

Small pieces of metal, usually gold, silver, or bronze, bearing a relief design on one or both sides and having a commemorative purpose; not used as a medium of exchange. THDAT

This term has 1,891 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object category
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300046025

Broader Terms used

<visual works by form>

Narrower Terms used

medallions (medals)

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of British South Africa Company's Medal

British South Africa Company's Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Inferred)
Artist: Caton Woodville, R.

An image of British South Africa Company's Medal

British South Africa Company's Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Inferred)
Artist: Caton Woodville, R.

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36) (Inferred)
Artist: McMillan, William

An image of Badge of the Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class

Badge of the Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class

Maker(s)

State: Ottoman Empire

An image of British War Medal, 1914-20

British War Medal, 1914-20

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Artist: McMillan, William

An image of Egyptian Medal

Egyptian Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Artist: Wyon, Leonard Charles
Artist: Pinches, John

An image of Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: West Cornwall Hospital (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Penzance

An image of Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal

Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10)
Ruler: Edwardvs VII rex imperator (With the title of)
Artist: Saulles, George W. de

An image of Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

State: United Kingdom

An image of Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

State: United Kingdom

An image of Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

State: United Kingdom

An image of Africa Star, 1940-43

Africa Star, 1940-43

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI VI (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

An image of War Medal, 1939-45

War Medal, 1939-45

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)

Half dollar

Maker(s)

State: United States of America (Struck in the name of)

An image of Distinguished Flying Cross

Distinguished Flying Cross

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GRI (George VI) (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

An image of South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars

South Africa Medal for Zulu and Basuto Wars

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)
Artist: Wyon, William

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36) (Inferred)
Artist: McMillan, William

An image of Bronze Medal

Bronze Medal

Maker(s)

Issuer: Royal Humane Society

An image of Efficiency Medal

Efficiency Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: George VI (1936-52)
Ruler: GEORGIUS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX ET INDIAE IMP. (With the title of)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Medals

Return to France at Golf Juan

Maker(s)

Ruler: Napoléon I (1804-14) (Struck in the rule of)
Artist: Denon, Dominique Vivant

Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

Maker: Greenhalgh, David

Medals

Medals

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