Ceylon Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897, in Gold

SKU: 02.GBR.0433.101.01

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    Attributes

    • country
      Great Britain
    • date of institution
      1897
    • remarks
      The obverse was designed by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm.

    History


    The Ceylon Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 was instituted by the government of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in commemoration of Queen Victoria's 60th anniversary of the accession to the throne. The Medal was awarded to local dignitaries and leading officials in the Ceylon government. The Medal was awarded in Gold and Silver.

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    Versions

    • Price

      $1350-1900 USD

    • Composition

      Gold

    • Inscription

      Obv: VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP 1837-1897 Rev: TO COMMEMORATE SIXTY YEARS OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN THE RT. HON. SIR J. WEST RIDGEWAY K.C.B., K.C.M.G., GOVERNOR

    • Size

      35mm

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