HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. White Metal (76mm, 130.8 g, 12h). The Diamond Jubilee. By F. Bowcher. Dated 1897 (in Roman numerals). EF.Electronic Auction 566 British Medals, White Metal Estimate: $ 100 |
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HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. White Metal (76mm, 130.8 g, 12h). The Diamond Jubilee. By F. Bowcher. Dated 1897 (in Roman numerals). VICTORIA · DEI · GRA : BRITT : REGINA · FID : DEF : IND : IMP, crowned, laureate, vieled, and draped bust left; in five lines to left, IN/|C|OMMEMO-/RATIONEM/ANNI/REGNI; to right, LX over acorn branch; MDCCCXCVII in exergue / Coat-of-arms with lion and unicorn as supporters; THE BRITISH EMPIRE below; around, 55 shields bearing the names of the provinces of the empire; in exergue, shield containing clasped hands in cruciform pattern, with PEACE LOVE AND UNION in quarters. Eimer 1816; BHM 3511. A few minor edge dings. EF. |