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Medalet - Royal Family Allen & Moore

Medalet - Royal Family (Allen & Moore) - awersMedalet - Royal Family (Allen & Moore) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Królowa Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1850
Composition Pewter (stop cyny z ołowiem) (White metal)
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Okrągły
Number
N#
313836
References BHM# 2391
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, W&E# 604A1
Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).
, PCGS# 683498
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)

Series: Allen and Moore set

Obverse

(en) Three ovals each containing two portraits.

Lettering: P. OF WALES, P. ROYAL / P. ALICE, P. ALFRED / P. LOUISA, P. HELENA

Reverse

(en) Lettering on sixteen lines.

Lettering:
VICTORIA, PRINCESS ROYAL, BORN 21 NOV 1840
ALBERT, PRINCE OF WALES, BORN 9 NOV 1841
PRINCESS ALICE, BORN 25 APRIL 1843
PRINCE ALFRED, BORN 6 AUG 1844
PRINCESS HELENA, BORN 25 MAY 1846
PRINCESS LOUISA, BORN 18 MAR 1848
[PRINCE ARTHUR, BORN 1 MAY 1850]

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

Allen and Moore, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1844-1855)

Comments

(en) Medallion, white metal, to commemorate the marriage of Prince Albert, 1840.
One of a set of five medals issued in a brass box c.1850. The lid of the box bears the inscription THE QUEEN, PRINCE ALBERT, AND BRITAIN'S HOPE within an closed wreath. The bottom of the box bears the crowned Royal Arms within an open wreath.

Obverse // Reverse lettering:
H M G M QUEEN VICTORIA // EUROPE'S GLORY, GOD SAVE THE QUEEN [1840]
H R H PRINCE ALBERT // ENGLAND'S PRIDE [1840]
THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND // BRITAIN'S HOPE, THE PRINCE OF WALES [1850]
[SIX NAMES] // VICTORIA, PRINCESS ROYAL ...
THE CHINESE JUNK KEYING // THE FIRST CHINESE VESSEL ...

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1850) 

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