Medal - Princess Elizabeth and Philip Royal Commonwealth Tour
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George VI (1936-1952)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Visit medals |
| Year | 1952 |
| Composition | Tombac |
| Diameter | 51 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 551416 |
| References | BHM# – 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). Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) |
Commemorative issue
Royal Commonwealth Tour
Obverse
Conjoined busts left
Script: Latin
Lettering: H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH & H.R.H. THE DVKE OF EDINBVRGH.
Engraver: Ernest Fey
Reverse
Legend on cartouche, within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TO
COMMEMORATE
THE
ROYAL VISIT
A.D.1952
Mint
Turner & Simpson, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1920-1979)Comments
W&E: This visit was cut short because of the death of King George VI and the subsequent return of the couple to Britain. This medal was probably not issued in great quantities but similar medals were issued for the couple's subsequent Commonwealth visits in 1954/55
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1952 | |||||||||||||||
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