Object numberB2859
Titlecommemorative medal, visit of Allied Sovereigns to Britain, 1814
DescriptionVisit of the sovereigns of Russia and Prussia to Britain June 6th, 1814. Obverse: Helmeted head of Britannia to left. Reverse: Hercules standing holding trident, Temple of Janus behind, doors closed, prow of ship to right. Issued to commemorate the visit of Tsar Alexander of Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia to Britain in 1814 following Napoleon's exile to Elba and the cessation of hostilities.
Production date 1915 - 1915
Production periodWorld War I
Object namemedal, commemorative
Dimensions
- medal diameter: 4.0 cm