Corps of Commissionaires Medal

SKU: 02.GBR.0536.101.01

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  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Great Britain
  • makers
    Smith & Wesson Ltd.

History


The Corps of Commissionaires Medal was instituted by the Corps of Commissionaires, which was established by Captain Sir Edward Walter in 1859 to provide employment for ex-servicemen returning home from duty, was awarded to members of the Corps in recognition of long and exemplary service.

The Silver Medal features an obverse Latin inscription which translates to "By Valour and Industry Work Conquers All."

There are 2 versions of the Medal which vary by composition.

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Versions

  • Price

    $50-200 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA LABOR VINCIT OMNIA Rev: [RECIPIENT DETAILS]

  • Size

    40mm

  • Maker

    Smith & Wesson Ltd.

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  • Price

    $50 USD

  • Composition

    Blackened Metal

  • Inscription

    Obv: VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA LABOR VINCIT OMNIA Rev: [RECIPIENT DETAILS]

  • Size

    40mm

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