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Award - Victoria Arctic Medal; 1st type

Award - Victoria (Arctic Medal; 1st type) - obverseAward - Victoria (Arctic Medal; 1st type) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Królowa Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards
Year 1857
Composition Srebro (Mounted with five-pointed star and loop)
Weight 21.24 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Ośmiokątny
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
368941
References MYB# 320
Medal Yearbook (6 volumes).
, Mayo# 184
John Horsley Mayo; 1897. Medals and Decorations of the British Army and Navy. Archibald Constable, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Odkrycia arktyczne w regionie "polarnym"Automatically translated

Obverse

Popiersie królowej Wiktorii z tiarą zwrócone w lewo.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: VICTORIA REGINA

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Reverse

Statek zablokowany przez lód. Góry lodowe po prawej i lewej stronie, na pierwszym planie zaprzęg.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
FOR ARCTIC DISCOVERIES
1818-1855

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1857)  1 486

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