King Edward VII (1841–1910) Gold Delhi Durbar medal, 1903, with blue silk ribbon
Category
Coins and medals
Date
1900 - 1903
Materials
gold & silk
Measurements
40 mm (Width); 86 mm (L); 38 mm (Diameter)
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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108572
Summary
This item was stolen in August 2018. If you have any information concerning this item please contact the National Trust at Kedleston Hall on 01332 842191 Or contact the Operational Risk Department of the National Trust by email at operationalrisk@nationaltrust.org.uk, or our Supporter Services Centre on 0344 800 1895 or by email at enquiries@nationaltrust.org.uk. You can provide your information anonymously. Thank you for your help. Gold Delhi Durbar medal with blue silk ribbon. A small number of Delhi Durbar medals were struck in gold for award to Indian princely rulers and the highest ranking government officers. Awarded to those who took part in the Dehli Durbar of 1903 which Curzon organised to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in 1986 by Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000).
Marks and inscriptions
(Asian script on reverse of medal)