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Description: | A modern cast copper-alloy pendant medallion commemorating the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.Obverse: THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN; Busts of King George and Queen Mary facing leftReverse: PRESENTED BY/BEATRICE/PRINCESS HENRY/OF BATTENBERG/PRINCESS OF GREAT BRITAIN/& IRELAND/GOVERNOR OF THE/ISLE OF WIGHT/IN MEMORY OF//THE CORPORATION 1911 (below)Height: 29.79mm; width: 25.45mm; thickness: 1.22mm. Weight: 6.06g.Princess Beatrice was residing in Carisbrooke Castle while she was Governor of the Isle of Wight.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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