Medal of Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee with Royal Family, 1897 Artist: Unknown
Mint: Unknown

1897

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

11.84 g, 12:00, 32.2 mm

Credit Line

Gift of Jane C. Miller in memory of Harry H. Miller

Accession Number

2013.16.1

Geography

Made in London, England

Culture

British

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: FOUR GENERATIONS OF THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY. The royal family in 4 busts to l., Crown with radiant rays above, all within wreath.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: TO COMMEMORATE 6OTH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN 1837-1897. crown with radiant rays above 3 shields, angel harp, 3 lions, on lion l. to r., rose, wheat clover spray bottom.
Provenance
Jane C. Miller, Guilford, Conn., 2012–3; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Object/Work type

medals

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