Queen Victoria 1849 Visit to Ireland Commemorative Medal Bronze medal issued to commemorate the visit of Queen Victoria to Ireland in 1849. Obverse: profile bust of Victoria facing right, surrounded by the words "VICTORIA REGINA" and the maker's name "WOODHOUSE.F" in smaller font, below. Reverse: standing figure of [Hibernia] holding a harp with a crouched [child] at her side, a suit of chain mail armour and weapons to the right, a decorated plinth to the left, surrounded by the words "TO COMMEMORATE HER MAJESTYS VISIT TO IRELAND AUGUST 1849". 1849