Prince Albert Victor freedom of the City of London, 1885
Date1885
Names
NotesBronze medal.
(obverse) Right facing, bare headed portrait of the Prince within a border of national flowers: roses, shamrocks and thistles. Inscription around above: H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR EDWARD OF WALES’ and below: ‘BORN JANUARY 8TH 1864’.
(reverse) Albert moves to shake hands with a robed figure, the Lord Mayor Sir Robert Fowler, Inscription above: ‘RECIEVING THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF LONDON JUNE 29TH 1885’; below: the arms of the City of London. ‘G. G. ADAMS'.
(obverse) Right facing, bare headed portrait of the Prince within a border of national flowers: roses, shamrocks and thistles. Inscription around above: H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR EDWARD OF WALES’ and below: ‘BORN JANUARY 8TH 1864’.
(reverse) Albert moves to shake hands with a robed figure, the Lord Mayor Sir Robert Fowler, Inscription above: ‘RECIEVING THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF LONDON JUNE 29TH 1885’; below: the arms of the City of London. ‘G. G. ADAMS'.
Subject
Country:England
City, town or township:London (England)
Medium
Dimensions77 mm x 8 mm, 246 g (3 1/16 in. x 5/16 in., 0.54 lb.)
Extent
- 1 table medal
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberMSSREALIA-MEDALS1885-001
12/1/1978