| Reference Number | HI/2016-7-14 |
| Title | Queen Victoria 1849 Visit to Ireland Commemorative Medal |
| Date | 1849 |
| Creator Name | Woodhouse; William (1805-1878); medallist |
| Description | 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". |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 43mm (diameter) x 4mm (depth) |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Medal |
| Term | Medals |
| Ireland |
| Anniversaries and Special Events |