Lot 3665

Description

Kings Norton Metal Company Ltd, presentation medal to its employees at the commencement pf a new century, June 29th 1901, in nickel (44mm), obverse, crowned head of Queen Victoria left, with three lines of legend around, "The Work's Owe Their Origin To The Messrs. T.R. & T.A. Bayliss In The Year 1889 And Were Formed Into The / Kings Norton Metal Co Ld in 1890 This Medal Is Presented With The Firm's Compliments / To Each Of Its Employees At The Commencement Of A New Century Jume 29th 1901", above "Victoria Reg:Imp:", at the side "1837 1901", with reverse, two medallions featuring Edward VII RI and Alexandra, six-line inscription, "Medal / Struck From / Metal Manufactured / By The / Kings Norton Metal / Company Ltd." Mint bloom, good extremely fine and scarce.