Medal commemorating the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India, 1905-1906
Medal commemorating the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India, 1905-06. Obverse: Prince of Wales feathers within a garter, inscription with Royal motto and the collar of the Order of the Star of India. Surmounted by a crown. Initials of Prince and Princess on each side. Motto: 'HONI SOIT QUI MALY PENSE'. Initials: 'G M.' Reverse: Legend and inscription: 'T. R. H. GEORGE PRINCE OF WALES INDIA 1905 - 6 & VICTORIA MARY.' 'PRINCESS OF WALES.' Small silver oval medallion with loop and suspension ring. In original red cardboard box of issue, stamped in gold with Prince of Wales feathers.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2795 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Elkington & Co. Ltd |
Events: | Royal visit to India, 1905-1906 |
Vessels: | Renown (1895) |
Date made: | 1905-1906; 1905-6 |
People: | Fisher, Leonard; King George V Queen Mary, Consort of King George V |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 24 x 20 mm; Box: 11 mm x 37 mm x 37 mm |
Parts: | Medal commemorating the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India, 1905-1906 |