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Medal commemorating the Coronation of George V, 1911
Medal commemorating the Coronation of George V, 1911. Obverse: Busts of King George and Queen Mary, crowned (left). Legend: 'KING GEORGE V & QUEEN MARY'. Reverse: Port beam view of HMS 'Victory' above the arms of Portsmouth (azure a star and crescent or) with acorns and oak leaves on each side. Legend: 'TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION. JUNE 22ND. 1911. PORTSMOUTH. MAYOR. ALDERMAN T. SCOTT FOSTER J.P.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2052 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Coronation of King George V, 1911 |
| Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
| Date made: | 1911 |
| People: | King George V; King George V Queen Mary II |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |