Coronation medal, Edward VII 1902

Awarded to Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher (1841-1920). Oval with ornamental rim. Obverse: Busts of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, crowned (left). Reverse: Royal Cypher surmounted by a crown. 'E R VII', '26 JUN 1902'. Suspended by a crown and ring for suspension from a dark blue ribbon with a scarlet central stripe and narrow white edges. Mounted on a bar for wearing with six other medals.

Object details

ID: MED2722
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Coronation medal
Materials: Silver; Silk
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Fuchs, Emil
Events: Coronation of Edward VII, 1902
Date made: 1902
People: Fisher, John Arbuthnot
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 45 mm x 30 mm