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Edward VII and Alexandra

British
1902

Medium/Technique Metal; silver
Dimensions Coin or medal: 31 mm, 12h
Credit Line Gift of Horace Packard
Accession Number27.273
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics

DescriptionCircular medal of Edward VII (1841-1910), king of Great Britain, and Alexandra of Denmark.

Obverse: Profile bust of Edward looking to proper left; inscribed at edge "EDWARD CROWNED 9.AUGUST 1902".

Reverse: Profile bust of Alexandra looking to proper left; inscribed at edge "ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT" and on banner "9.AUG.1902".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "EDWARD CROWNED 9.AUGUST 1902".

Reverse: Inscribed at edge "ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT" and on banner "9.AUG.1902".
ProvenanceBefore 1927, The Mary Hooper Packard Collection; 1927, gift of Horace Packard to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 5, 1927)