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Michael Rizzello

Medal commemorating the 900th Anniversary of the Consecration of Westminster Abbey, 1965 1965

5.72 cm (diameter) | RCIN 443941

Description

1 medal : gold (22 ct) Obverse: Façade of Westminster Abbey. In field to left: 900 / YEARS In exergue: WESTMINSTER / ABBEY Reverse: Ten heads of important people in the life of the Abbey.

Provenance

Presented to The Queen by the Dean of Westminster on the 900 Anniversary of the Consecration of Westminster Abbey in 1965.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Michael Rizzello
(medallist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gold

Measurements

5.72 cm (diameter)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
commemorative medals
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of Westminster [London]
Westminster Abbey [London]

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