January 6, 2024

Part 22: Victoria College Medals

Victoria College is a fee-charging day school for boys in St Helier, Jersey. Founded in 1852, the school is named after Queen Victoria. It is owned and administered by the States of Jersey.





Victoria College Medal
Queen Victoria Bronze
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Victoria College was established following the Queen's and Prince Albert's
visit to Jersey in 1846 and was opened on 29 September 1852 with 98 students enrolled.
"EX DONO MVNIFICENTISSIMAE REGINAE VICTORIAE" is Latin
for "By the gift of the most generous Queen Victoria."



Victoria College Medal
Queen Victoria Copper
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Victoria College Jersey, a bronze/bronzed copper award medal by B. Wyon.
"EX DONO MVNIFICENTISSIMAE REGINAE VICTORIAE" is Latin
for "By the gift of the most generous Queen Victoria."



Victoria College Medal
Queen Victoria Gold
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Victoria College Jersey, a gold award medal by B. Wyon.
"EX DONO MVNIFICENTISSIMAE REGINAE VICTORIAE" is Latin
for "By the gift of the most generous Queen Victoria."



Victoria College Medal
King George V Bronze
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"EX. DONO. MVNIFICENTISSIMI. REGIS. GEORGII. QVINTI" is Latin for
"By the gift of the most generous King George V."



Victoria College Medal
King George V Silver
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"EX. DONO. MVNIFICENTISSIMI. REGIS. GEORGII. QVINTI" is Latin for
"By the gift of the most generous King George V."



Victoria College Medal
King George V Gilt Silver
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The King's Prize Medal, by A. G. Wyon.
"EX. DONO. MVNIFICENTISSIMI. REGIS. GEORGII. QVINTI" is Latin for
"By the gift of the most generous King George V."



1937 Victoria College
King George VI Gilt Silver
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The King's Prize Medal, undated.
This extremely rare, medal by T. H. Paget is the King's Medal,
awarded by the Victoria College, Jersey, for outstanding merit
in mathematics, languages or classics/science.
The diameter is 38mm.
"EX. DONO. MVNIFICENTISSIMI. REGIS. GEORGII. VI" is Latin for
"By the gift of the most generous King George VI."



Victoria College
By A.G Wyon for Pinches
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Victoria College, Jersey.
Obverse with crowned arms of Jersey,
reverse with 'Prix de Francais' on ribbon,
on decorative background.
38mm. 9ct Gold. 29.4g. By A.G Wyon for Pinches.



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