Memorabilia - CORONATION MEDALLIONS, c1911 c1937

Historical information

It is possible as they have an image of a Kangaroo and Victoria, they may have been produced in Australia.

Physical description

1.,2.,3. British Coronation medallions, copper colours, circular, two have section at top for small chain/other. Rear faces of all are the same with two figures and shield in centre. Image of Kangaroo over figures is quite small.
Front face; 1. has image of King George V and Queen Mary. 2. Front face has King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth.

Inscriptions & markings

1. Front Face "King George V, Queen Mary"- rear has "To Commemorate their Majestic Coronation, June 22, 1911". "Victoria - Peace & Prosperity".
2. & 3. Front has "King George V1 Queen Elizabeth", rear has "To commemorate their Majestic Coronation, May 12th 1937/ "Victoria - Peace & Prosperity."

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