Medal - 900th anniversary of White Tower, Tower of London
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1978 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated tombac |
| Weight | 69.24 g |
| Diameter | 51 mm |
| Thickness | 4.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 1978 |
| Number | N# 531742 |
Commemorative issue
900th anniversary of the White Tower at the Tower of London
Obverse
William the Conqueror, seated facing with a sword and an orb, surrounded by Latin text.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIGNIO FATEARIS EVNDE M HOC ANGLIS REGEM
Translation: By this sign know the same William, King of the English
Reverse
Front elevation of Tower
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE WHITE TOWER
1078 - 1978
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Comes encased in a green faux leather clamshell case, with the inscription on the cover “HM TOWER OF LONDON”. Inside the case is a green velvet material on the bottom for the medal to rest, and the top has a satin-like fabric embossed with the Royal Mint logo in blue.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1978) | Royal Mint | ||||||||||||||
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