Italian memorial medal - Churchill Memorial Medal – HCR98646

Obverse

Inscription:

SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL - 1874 · 1965 / AFFER

Design:

bust of Sir Winston Churchill facing, slightly to left

Reverse

Inscription:

PROVA

Information

Person

Costantino Affer (engraver) , Sir Winston Churchill (subject)

Mint

Euronummus, Milan (Modern)

Dating

1965

Period

Modern

Kind

medal

Metal

gold

Reign

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

8.98

Diameter (mm)

29.6

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition collection reference

C5; tickets say "29G = 20A"

Acquisition date

12/2020

Source

J. Eric Engstrom

Acquisition credit

Presented by J. Eric Engstrom, 2020.

Acquisition note

J. Eric Engstrom Churchill Medal Collection

uniface

Source of portrait

Karsh photographic portrait, 1941

Country of origin

Italy

Reference

J. Eric Engstrom - 1972 - The medallic portraits of Sir Winston Churchill : 29G

Note:

p. 23

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, cgallacher