Medal, 1969
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1969
Medal, 1969 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1969. The museum's brief description reads: Medal, bronze, unknown, 1969. Museum description: Medal, bronze, front depicts a horse drawn wagon with man and woman beneath the Californian Tower with a boat to the left and the desert to the right, on reverse the busts of Juan Cabrillo and Father Junipero Serra are depicted bordered by in scripted text.
The museum record gives material recorded as Metal; measurements Depth 5 mm; Diameter 75 mm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Metal
- Dimensions
- Depth 5 mm; Diameter 75 mm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Bronze, cast
Design
- Inscriptions recorded
- SAN DIEGO / ESTABLISHED 1769' (embossed on front), '1769-1969 / San Diego 200th Anniversary' (embossed on reverse)
Identification
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- WE.12797-2014
- Museum system number
- O1787129
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.