Golden Jubilee Medal of Queen Victoria

Medalist: Joseph Edgar Boehm British, born Austria
Manufactory The Royal Mint British
1887
Not on view
The reverse of this medal celebrating the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria depicts the queen enthroned amid personifications of the arts and industries of Britain.

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Object Information
  • Title: Golden Jubilee Medal of Queen Victoria
  • Maker: Medalist: Joseph Edgar Boehm (British (born Austria), Vienna 1834–1890 London)
  • Manufactory: The Royal Mint (London, founded 886 CE )
  • Date: 1887
  • Culture: British, London
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 76.1 mm
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ada Peluso, and Romano I. Peluso, in memory of Ignazio Peluso, 2000
  • Object Number: 2000.601.5
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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