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World Medal

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:25.00 CAD Estimated At:100.00 - 120.00 CAD
World Medal

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Prize medal, Colonial and Indian Exhibi on, London, 1886. Obverse: Head of Albert Edward,
Prince of Wales later Edward VII (1841-1910) (le ). Legend: 'ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT.' Reverse: Within an oak wreath 'COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION LONDON 1886'. About 5000 of these Indian & Colonial Exhibi on medals were struck. They were engraved by Leonard Wyon and minted in Birmingham by Heaton's who charged £145 per 1000 medals. The medals were presented with a diploma to each person who took part in the Indian and Colonial exhibition. The recipient's name were not inscribed [informa on Howard H. Hornreich]