MEDALS -2- Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897

H1986.340.a-b

(a & b) Two medals commemorating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee / 60th year of reign. Obverse side has portrait of old Queen Victoria - side bust surrounded around edge with caption: "VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS / 1837-1897". Reverse side bears the state emblem of WA. Swan framed in shield with caption around edge: "IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 60TH YEAR OF H.M. REIGN*". Minted by Stokes & & Sons, Caledonian Lane,Melbourne.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.340.a-b
Accession Date: 6 Jun 1986

Material

Silver/Metal

silver

Measurement

diameter24mm

 


 

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