- Title:
- "THE CORONATION (1911)"
- Object name(s):
- awards * medals * monarchy * commemoratives * Nottingham and Notts.; medal/commemorative
- Brief description:
- Commemorative bronze gilt medal, pierced for suspension, with red, white and blue ribbon. Obv. KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY CROWNED.JUNE.22.1911, around their conjoined busts facing left. On the truncation REG 73589 [?] Rev.: CITY OF NOTTINGHAM CORONATION CELEBRATION .1911., around the arms of Nottingham. From old card index - 'given to school children in Nottingham. Obv. Bust of the king and queen. MARY CROWNED JUNE .22.1911. Obv. Arms of the city of Nottingham. CITY OF NOTTINGHAM CORONATION CELEBRATION 1911.'
- Collection:
- Nottingham Museums
- Acquisition date:
- 19.05.1926
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Acquisition source:
- Burton/Mr Frank
- Associated concept:
- numismatica medal
- Dimension:
- 32mm dia, weight: 14.08g
- Material:
- bronze, gilt
- Object name:
- awards * medals * monarchy * commemoratives * Nottingham and Notts.; medal/commemorative
- Object number:
- NCM 1926-77
- Object production date:
- 1911
- Date - association:
- issuer
- Object production person:
- CITY OF NOTTINGHAM, GEORGE V/King
- Person's occupation:
- issuer
- Object production place:
- NOTTINGHAM
- Text:
- MEDAL, pewter-gilt, struck to commemorate the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, 1911, and given to school children in Nottingham. Obv.: Busts of the King and Queen KING.GEORGE.V.AND.QUEEN.MARY CROWNED.JUNE.22. 1911 Rev: Arms of the City of Nottingham CITY OF NOTTINGHAM CORONATION CELEBRATION.1911
- Text reason:
- caption
- Use note:
- Previously displayed at Nottingham Castle - dates yet to be defined.
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bc02a477-6c6e-3313-88fc-06da175732b3
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bc02a477-6c6e-3313-88fc-06da175732b3, Nottingham Museums, CC BY
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