
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal; Stokes and Son; 31.1.1898 to 7.3.1898; QP10
Name/Title
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal
About this object
Bronze medal presented to members sworn-in after 21 June 1887 and still serving on 21 June 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. This medal was presented to Constable A. Simpson of the Pine River Station. He was sworn-in on 10 July 1889. The medals were designed by Mr R. Capner and engraved by Dilger Brothers of Brisbane.
Date Made
31.1.1898 to 7.3.1898
Medium and Materials
Bronze (Metals - Non-Ferrous)
Inscription and Marks
<Engraved on clip > '"POLICE FORCE"'
<Engraved on obverse > '"VICTORIA REGINA DIAMOND JUBILEE 1897"'
<Engraved on reverse > '"QUEENSLAND POLICE FORCE"'
<Engraved on rim > '"CONSTABLE A. SIMPSON"'
Measurements
67 x 37 x 2
Object number
QP10