Counter commemorating Prince Albert

Counter commemorating Prince Albert. Obverse: Bust of Prince Albert, in uniform and order (left). Legend (inner): 'H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT' (outer) 'BORN AUGUST 26, 1819. MARRIED FEBRUARY 10, 1840.' Reverse: Railway engine, a lyre, a palette, a tree, gardening tools, etc. in a pile in the foreground. Legend: 'ENGLAND'S PRIDE'.

Object Details

ID: MEC1497
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Allen & Moore
Date made: 1848
People: Prince Albert, Consort of Queen Victoria
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 27 mm