Medallion commemorating the coronation of King George V

Description
Distributed by H W Pollard, Mayor of Bridgwater in 1911, this medallion commemorates the coronation of George V. The obverse side features the busts of George V and Queen Mary, with the reverse decorated with the arms of Bridgwater.
Accession Loan No.
TTNCM : 72/1991
Collection Class
Domestic & Social Life
Common Name
medallion commemorating the coronation of King George V
Simple Name
medallion
Production Person Surname
Restall (1859-1938)
Production Person Initials
James Andrews
Period Classification
Modern (AD 1800-Present)
Production Date
1911
Material
white metal
Moneyer
James Andrews Restall (1859-1938)
Issuer Person
H W Pollard, Mayor of Bridgwater
Inscription / Transcription
obverse: H.M.GEORGE V H.M.QUEEN MARY / 1911 / cowned jugate busts l.; reverse: TO COMMEM.../ arms of Bridgwater / ... H.W.POLLARD MAYOR

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