Medal - Island of Sark Fourth Centenary; Gold; 7.5g
Features
| Location |
Sark
(Guernsey)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1965 |
| Composition | Złoto (.9167) |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 6 August 1965 |
| Number | N# 472750 |
| References | X# M2 var. Krause Publications (publisher). Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States (5 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Czwarte stulecie Sark
Obverse
(en) Coat of arms of Hellier de Carteret, the first Seigneur of Sark. Legend and dates around. The purity and individual number of the medal is also in between the top date.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
1565
22ct 146
ISLAND OF SARK
Loyal Devoir
1965
Reverse
(en) Coat of Arms of Sibyl Hathaway, the Dame of Sark at the time. Dates and legend around.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
1965
FOURTH CENTENARY
Erectus Non Elatus
1565
Comments
(en)
A set of pure silver and 22 carat gold medals were minted to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Granting of the Royal Charter by Queen Elizabeth I in 1565. Hellier the Carteret, represented on the obverse became the first Seigneur de Serk. The Dame de Serk in 1965, Sibyl Hathaway authorized the issue of these medals to commemorate the date of the anniversary on the 6th August 1965.
Each medal came in boxes with a watermarked certificate of authenticity and were individually numbered.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1965 | 1 000 | ||||||||||||||
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