Shanghai Jubilee Medal, in Bronze

CATEGORY: Version

SKU: 02.GBR.0520.102.01.000

Estimated market value:

$400-550 USD

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    Estimated market value:

    $400-550 USD

    Attributes

    • Country
      Great Britain
    • Composition
      Bronze
    • Inscription
      Obv: NOVEMBER 17 1843 Rev: SHANGHAI JUBILEE NOVEMBER 17 1843 [RECIPIENT DETAILS] Rim: PRESENTED BY THE SHANGHAI MUNICIPALITY
    • Size
      36mm

    History


    The Shanghai Jubilee Medal was instituted in 1893 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the First British consul after the Treaty of Nanking which ended the Opium War. The Medal was presented in Silver and Bronze during the Jubilee celebrations on November 17th, 1893. Approximately 625 Silver and 100 Bronze Medals were issued.

    A silver clasp inscribed "1843-1893" is known to have been awarded with the Medal.

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