Medal - Great Exhibition London
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Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Award medals |
| Year | 1851 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 77 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 372911 |
| References | BHM# 2462 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Daniel Fearon; 1984. Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals - 1558 To The Present Day: with valuations. Webb & Bower, Exeter, United Kingdom. Ines Augustin; 1986. Die Medaillen und Plaketten der grossen Weltausstellungen: 1851-1904 = The Medals and Plaques of the Great World Exhibitions. Universität Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) |
Commemorative issue
Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations
Obverse
Conjoined heads of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria facing left; two dolphins below, trident to the right.
Lettering:
VICTORIA D:G:BRIT:REG:F:D: * ALBERTUS PRINCEPS CONJUX
MDCCCLI
Translation:
Victoria, by the Grace of God, Queen of Britains, Defender of the Faith, Prince Albert, her husband
1851
Engraver: William Wyon
Reverse
Britannia seated right crowning a kneeling figure of Industry with laurel. Europa, Asia, Africa and America attending.
Lettering: DISSOCIATA LOCIS CONCORDI PACE LIGAVIT
Translation: It has bound together in peace and friendship things widely separated
Engraver: William Wyon
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)See also
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1851 | 2 938 | ||||||||||||||
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