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Title:
Torquay 1911 Coronation Medal
Object name(s):
medal; British
Brief description:
The ribbon is red white and blue (left to right).
Collection:
Fitzwilliam Museum
Acquisition date:
1911
Acquisition method:
given
Acquisition source:
Corporation of Torquay
Dimension:
Diameter (min)
Dimension measured part:
Object
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
38
Dimension:
Diameter
Dimension measured part:
Object
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
38
Dimension:
Weight
Dimension measured part:
Object
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
27.73
Inscription content:
QUEEN MARY KING GEORGE V
Inscription description:
The crowned profiles of George V and Queen Mary
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription type:
design
Inscription content:
TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE V (in exergue) BOROUGH OF TORQUAY (in exergue) ALUS ET FELICITAS (in exergue) JUNE 1911
Inscription description:
The Torquay coat of arms.
Inscription position:
reverse
Inscription type:
design
Object component name:
Object
Object component information:
bronze
Object name:
medal; British
Object number:
CM.1834-1911
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1911
Date - latest:
1911
Object production person:
George V (1910-1936)
Person's association:
ruler
Object production person:
Constantine & Floyed.
Person's association:
maker
Object production person:
Birmingham
Person's association:
production place
Other number:
CM.1834-1911
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
227125
Other number type:
priref
Other number type:
uri
Reproduction format:
jpeg
Reproduction number:
media-215560
Reproduction number:
media-215561
Reproduction type:
image
Responsible department/section:
Coins and Medals
Text reason:
Collections online record
User's reference:
Royal commemorative medals, 1837-1977. Vol. 5, King George the Fifth 1910 -1936
Reference details:
15
Reference type:
reference

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2a96a06d-7a24-3662-b8e8-4b396059d125

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/2a96a06d-7a24-3662-b8e8-4b396059d125, Fitzwilliam Museum, CC 0

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