GB. gold. 1838. Medal. NGC MS61. AU. Victoria Coronation Gold Medal. 31.55g. approx 35.5mm.

Description: The official gold medal for the coronation of Queen Victoria which took place at the Westminster Abbey. Gold, silver, platinum and bronze coins were minted. The device depicts the three allegorical figures of the regions composing the UK - Britannia (Britain), Scotia (Scotland) and Hibernia (Ireland) - crowning the queen and the lion representing her nation.