Great Britain: King George V and Queen Mary Silver Jubilee / National Flowers of the Empire
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Form:
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Circular. Gilt medal holed at 12 o’clock.
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By:
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E,. Carter Preston / Messrs. J.R. Gaunt & Son |
Date:
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1935 |
Ref:
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BHM: 4251; Laidlaw: 0950;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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35.5 mm | Gillt | 17.2 gm | $20 | 35.3 mm | White Metal | 12,6 gm | $12 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Conjoined crowned busts of the King and Queen, left, he robed. Divided by the busts across: "1910 (left) 1935 (right)". Signed "ECR.P" lower left. Legend above: "GEORGE.V (left) MARY (right)".
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Reverse:
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Arrangement of floral emblems of Empire nations, each named with the territory it represents: Rose: "BRITAIN"; Arum Lily: "AFRICA"; Maple Leaf: "CANADA"; Silver Fern: "NEW ZEALAND"; Lotus Flower: "INDIA" and Golden Wattle: "AUSTRALIA". Signed: "ECR.P" lower right.
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Notes:
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