Description
GREAT BRITAIN Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1837 - 1897 69.5mm bronze medal 141 grams, thickness 7.83mm (BHM 3586, W&E 3930A)
Obverse: the Queen veiled, draped and crowned, QUEEN OF ENGLAND EMPRESS OF INDIA DIAMOND JUBILEE 1837 1901 VICTORIA,
Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LONGEST REIGN ON RECORD / VICTORIA QUEEN & EMPRESS BORN MAY 1819 ASCENDED THE THRONE JUNE 1837 MARRIED FEBRUARY 1840 SIXTIETH YEAR OF HER REIGN 1897 over a very condensed map of the Commonwealth with references to INDIA, BRITISH ISLES, CANADA, SOUTH AFRICA, NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA
