| Location |
United Kingdom
|
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1965 |
| Composition | Silver (.958) |
| Weight | 77.7 g |
| Diameter | 50.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 551517 |
| References | Eimer# 2105 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. John Eric Engstrom; 1972. The Medallic Portraits of Sir Winston Churchill. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) |
Winston Churchill's Death and Allied WW2 Victory
Bust of Churchill to left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHURCHILL
V 1945
A. LOEWENTAL
LINCOLN
OB.24.JAN.1965
Designer: Artur Löwenthal
Hand, rising from cloud, holding victory torch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WE WILL FIGHT ON
LAND ON SEA
AND IN THE AIR
UNTIL VICTORY
IS WON
• UNFLINCHING • INDOMITABLE • HIS • SPIRIT • SAVED • BRITAIN • AND • SO • THE • WORLD •
AL
Designer: Artur Löwenthal
Plain
Issued by B.A. Seaby Ltd., London.
This piece is a reissue of the 1945 Loewental medal in reduced size and with the addition of the death date.
The dies were presented to The British Museum.
Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1965 | 736 | ||||||||||||||
No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.