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Medalet - Albert and Alexandra Silver Wedding Anniversary

Medalet - Albert and Alexandra (Silver Wedding Anniversary) - awersMedalet - Albert and Alexandra (Silver Wedding Anniversary) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Królowa Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1888
Composition Mosiądz
Weight 0.59 g
Diameter 12.98 mm
Thickness 0.71 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
111125
References BHM# 3358 var.
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, W&E# 1569A3
Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).
, Rogers# 590
David John de Sola Rogers; 1990. Toy Coins. Galata, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Srebrna rocznica ślubuAutomatically translated

Obverse

Połączone popiersia księcia Alberta Edwarda i książęcej pary Aleksandry po lewej stronie pod trzema strusimi pióropuszami. Wokół data i legendaAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
THE FUTURE KING AND QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND
· 1888 ·
MADE IN GERMANY

Engraver: Ludwig Christian Lauer

Reverse

Centralny napis w dziewięciu wierszach, otoczony legendą i datąAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SILVER WEDDING
OF TH. R. HS. ALBERT EDWARD PR. OF WALES
- AND -
ALEXANDRA PRS. OF WALES
MARRIED 10th MARCH
· 1863 ·

Engraver: Ludwig Christian Lauer

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

L. Chr. Lauer Mint (Münzprägeanstalt L. Chr. Lauer), Nuremberg, Germany (1790-1924)

Comments

(en)

Bibliography: Brown 1987 3358, p.387
 Albert, Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra of Edinburgh & Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Struck in the name of Lauer, Ludwig Christian; issuer; inferred Nüremberg; origin
 These tokens are surprisingly valuable. There are not many left in good condition, so the value rises sharply as condition improves.

 

There are multiple versions of this medal listed in the Rogers catalogue:

 

#590d: Brass flan, plain edge (pictured above)

#590e: Brass flan, reeded edge

#590f: Dark wax coat, brass flan, plain edge

 

See the link below for Rogers 590a-c.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1888 

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