Medal - Winston Churchill Death; Seaby; silver
Features
| 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) |
Commemorative issue
Winston Churchill's Death and Allied WW2 Victory
Obverse
Bust of Churchill to left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHURCHILL
V 1945
A. LOEWENTAL
LINCOLN
OB.24.JAN.1965
Designer: Artur Löwenthal
Reverse
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
Edge
Plain
Mint
John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)Comments
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.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1965 | 736 | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 175.09
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Actual silver weight: 2.393 oz
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