Board of Trade Long Service Medal
Obverse: Head of George V (left). Below bust: 'G . R . I .' Legend: "GEORGIVS V D . G . BRITT : OMN : REX F . D . IND . IMP .' Reverse: Inscription, a scroll below. Legend: 'PRESENTED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE'. Inscription: TO (Space for Recipients Name). FOR LONG SERVICE WITH THE ROCKET LIFE-SAVING APPARATUS'. Inscription on edge: 'SPECIMEN'. Fitted with a cusped bar and scarlet watered silk ribbon with a pale blue central stripe.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0558 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Lifesaving award |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1911 |
People: | King George V; Board of Trade |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 32 mm |