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Object name(s):
coin
Brief description:
A copper alloy coin that was struk to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Port Sunlight on the 25th March 1914 housed in a snake skin pattern box. The coin has a raised image of the King and Queen on the obverse, and an image of the Port Sunlight works on the reverse. The box has 'Bernie' written on the bottom in pencil.
Collection:
Port Sunlight Museum
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated person:
George, King V
Dimension:
Width
Dimension value:
box - 5.8cm
Dimension:
Height
Dimension value:
box - 5.8cm
Number of objects:
2
Object name:
coin
Object number:
POSVT : 2009.275.1-2
Object production date:
1914

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4a77f03-f9e3-335a-b929-841e480fefdb

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4a77f03-f9e3-335a-b929-841e480fefdb, Port Sunlight Museum, CC BY-NC

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