The Portable Antiquities Scheme
POST MEDIEVAL MEDAL
1895
Lead alloy Medal. Milled Commemorative Medal, with portrait bust of Edward Prince of Wales, so therefore before his accession to the throne in 1901; apparently related to an opening event. Abraded.Obverse description: Paired clothed busts left; the better preserved to the front being Edward, Prince of Wales.Obverse inscription: [--]LLXANS , reading uncertain.Reverse description: Legend over ten or more lines: [--]OR/[--]/[T]HEIR/ROYAL HIGH[--]/THE PRINCE &[--]/OF WA[--]/[--]GREAT GI[--]/OPEN THE UN[--]/AND UNV[--]/THE ST[--]/[--]Diameter: 36.7mm, Thickness: 3.6mm, Weight: 11.40gms.
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