medal; commemorative "Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal"

Maker
British Aluminium Co Ltd
Production date
1953
Description
Coronation medal - a disc-shaped aluminium medal with a bust of Elizabeth II (of England) on the obverse and a simple legend on the reverse. The legend reads "TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II JUNE 2ND 1953. Red, white and blue ribbon. Issued by British Aluminium in a red and blue cardboard box with gold lettering on it.
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Object detail

Department
Production date
1953
Signature & date
stamping:medal:"BA/ TO COMMEMORATE/ THE CORONATION OF/ HER MAJESTY/ QUEEN ELIZABETH II/ JUNE 2ND 1953"
printing:box:"ELIZABETH R./ CORONATION SOUVENIR/ PRESENTED TO/ EMPLOYEES/ BY THE BRITISH ALUMINIUM. COMPANY LIMITED/ JUNE 2ND.1953"
Associated date
1953
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 3.9cm (Dia 1 9/16")
Dimensions:box:L 9.2cm (L 3 5/8")
Dimensions:box:W 5.5cm (W 2 3/16")
Accession number
2001-015-001

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