Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee 1897

Large size silver medal by G W de Saulles after T Brock and W Wyon.

Obverse: Crowned, veiled and draped bust facing left, with Latin legend surrounding: VICTORIA ANNVM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICITER CLAVDIT XX IVN. MDCCCXCVII.

Reverse: Young head of the Queen facing left, dividing the inscription: LONGITVDO DIERVM IN DEXTERA EIVS ET IN SINISTRA GLORIA, below 1837, upon laurel branch tied with ribbon.

56mm in diameter.

The Official Royal Mint Issue.

Complete with the original red leather case of issue.

One tiny Knick at bottom of the medal otherwise in excellent condition. Case is also in very good order.