Medal - Commemorating the opening of Birmingham University 1909

Medal - Commemorating the opening of Birmingham University 1909 - obverseMedal - Commemorating the opening of Birmingham University 1909 - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King Edward VII (1901-1910)
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medal
Year 1909
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.03 g
Diameter 35.09 mm
Thickness 2.50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
76283
References W&E# 4959
Andrew Whittlestone, Michael Ewing; 2008. Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 / Volume 1. Queen Victoria, 1837-1901, excluding the Jubilees of 1887 and 1897. Galata, Llanfyllin, Wales.
And 7 more volumes.

Obverse

Conjoined busts left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EDWARDVS VII ET IMP ALEXANDRA REG
1909
G.F
M.B.Ld
COPYRIGHT

Engraver: George Frampton

Reverse

Birmingham Cityscape and commemoration

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO COMMEMORATE
THE OPENING OF-
THE BIRMINGHAM
VNIVERSITY 1909

Edge

Plain

Medal - Commemorating the opening of Birmingham University 1909 -  obverse

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Mint

B Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1909 

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