1923-1953 King's Medal For the Champion Shot of the Canadian Army

Medal Front View

Medal Front View

Name/Title

1923-1953 King's Medal For the Champion Shot of the Canadian Army

Entry/Object ID

1950.1.16

Description

1923-1953 King's Medal For the Champion Shot of the Canadian Army (un-named original). Circular, silver. Obverse crowned bust King George VI and tltle "Georgivs VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP:" Reverse the figure of Fame placing a laurel wreath on head of warrior with bow and quiver, holding target with three arrows in center. Fixed suspender. Ribbon (3.5 x 7.5 cm) black-white-black-red-black-white-black.

Made/Created

Date made

1923 - 1953

Notes

Date: 1923

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Accession number on rim.

Dimensions

Diameter

3.5 cm

Dimension Notes

2 mm. thick.