1897 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Silver Medal struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver issued to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
Struck in sterling silver by the Royal Mint, this historic medal celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria
The obverse of the medal features the veiled and crowned bust of Queen Victoria, designed by George William de Saulles, accompanied by the Latin inscription “VICTORIA ANNVM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICITER CLAVDIT XX IVN. MDCCCXCVII,” signifying the joyful conclusion of her sixtieth year as sovereign. On the reverse, the medal displays the youthful profile of Queen Victoria, surrounded by a garland of national emblems, with the inscription “IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 60TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA · 20 JUNE 1897,” capturing both the longevity and the glory of her reign.
Presented in its original form, the 1897 Queen Victoria Silver Medal remains a cherished piece of royal memorabilia, admired for its historical significance and exquisite detail. It stands as a lasting tribute to Queen Victoria's reign and the enduring spirit of the British monarchy.
Limited Mintage Worldwide
Struck by the Royal Mint in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
