Historical information

Medals to commemorate the coronation of King George V & Queen Mary in 1911.

Significance

Commemoration of historical event. The coronation of King George V & Queen Mary on the 6th July 1911.

Physical description

Round medals with eyelet at the top, the first medal is made of gilt bronze and the second one, a gold coloured metal featuring King George V & Queen Mary in 1911 for their Coronation.

Inscriptions & markings

Front of the medals, King George V & Queen Mary, engraving of the King & Queen. Back of the medallions states, "To Commemorate Their Majesties Coronation". June 22. 1911. Also the Victoria Coat of Arms with the word, "Victoria" above and under them the words, "Peace & Prosperity".