An identical item from the collection of WA Museum.
King George V Coronation Medal
911A silver medallion with the left profiles of King George V in the foreground and Queen Mary in the background and on the reverse is a swan. The medallion is hung from a medal bar which has a red, white and faded blue ribbon. There is a pin attached to the top bar.
Details
Details
On the front of the medal is inscribed "KING GEORGE V & QUEEN MARY' and below the profile of King George V is "STOKES".
On the back of the medal around the outer edge is inscribed "COMMEMORATE THEIR MAJESTIES CORONATION - JUNE 22 1911" and in the inner edge is "WESTERN AUSTRALIA".
The inscription on the medal bar is "FEAR GOD AND" at the top and "HONOR THE KING" at the bottom.
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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