Medal commemorating the 1937 Thames Barge Race
Medal commemorating the 1937 Thames Barge Race. Obverse: Busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth conjoined, both crowned, in coronation robes (left). Legend: 'CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH.' Inscription (right)' 12 MAY 1937'. Reverse: A Thames barge in full sail. Legend: 'THAMES SAILING BARGE RACE 1937.'
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4275 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 1937 |
People: | King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, Consort of George VI |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 2 mm x 37 mm |