Victoria Coronation Medal, in Bronze

SKU: 02.GBR.0424.103.01

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  • country
    Great Britain
  • date of institution
    1838
  • remarks
    The Medal was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci.

History


The Victoria Coronation Medal was instituted in 1838 in commemoration of the Coronation of Queen Victoria on June 28, 1838. The Medal was distributed among the crowds during the Coronation ceremony and was issued in Gold, Silver, and Bronze. Gold Medals were presented to members of the royal family, Silver Medals were distributed to esteemed peers of the royal household and members of parliament, and Bronze Medals were thrown to the crowds of observers.

The Medal features a reverse Latin inscription that translates to "We Shall be a Noble Kingdom to You."

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Victoria Coronation Medal, in Bronze

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  • Composition

    Bronze

  • Inscription

    Obv: VICTORIA D.G. BRITANNIARUM REGINA F.D. Rev: ERIMUS TIBI NOBILE REGNUM INAUGURATA DIE JUNII XXVIII MDCCCXXXVIII

  • Size

    36mm

  • Maker

    Royal Mint, London

  • Version Remarks

    The obverse is stamped "BP."

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