Bronze Medal of George V of Great Britain, Great Britain. 2011.31.112

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.16
  • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1901
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Artist: Fuchs, Emil

• Geographic

  • Place of Issue: Windsor
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Great Britain

• Obverse

  • Type: Conjoined busts of George and Victoria Mary to l.
  • Symbol: E. FUCHS/ 1901
  • Portrait: George V of Great Britain

• Reverse

  • Legend: T. R. H'S. THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK'S VISIT TO THE COLONIES/ 1901
  • Type: Crowned anchor superimposed on rose within garter, which reads: HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE

References

• Citation: Scott Miller, The Medallic Work of Emil Fuchs. The Medal in America, Vol. 2 (New York: American Numismatic Society, 1999), cat. 31.
• Reference: Miller.31

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2011.31.112
• Lot: 2011.31
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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