Bronze Medal, Great Britain. 1910.56.11

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1910.56.11

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 225.33
    • Diameter (in mm): 77

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1900
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: GEO FRAMPTON

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PRO PATRIA REGINA ET VRBE
    • Type: Londonia flanked by four allegorical figures blowing horns made from elephant tusks, recieving a volunteer

  • Reverse

    • Legend: THE CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS RAISED AND EQUIPPED FOR THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA BY THE CITIZENS OF LONDON FROMED DECEMBER 1899 RETVRNED TO LONDON OCTOBER 1900
    • Type: the Union Jack and volunteer standard on a single pole raised on a mount behind the sun

References

  • Citation: Corporation of the City of London
  • Reference: BHM 3684

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1910.56.11
  • Lot: 1910.56
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Corporation of the City of London

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined