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Obverse of 1990 Winston's War 50th Anniversary 1940 Silver Medallion - Appointment as War Premier 10th May 1940

Obverse of 1990 Winston's War 50th Anniversary 1940 Silver Medallion - Appointment as War Premier 10th May 1940
Reverse of 1990 Winston's War 50th Anniversary 1940 Silver Medallion - Appointment as War Premier 10th May 1940
Obverse of 1990 Winston's War 50th Anniversary 1940 Silver Medallion - Appointment as War Premier 10th May 1940
The Blitz on London
The Blitz on London
Winston's War Medallion 1990
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the wartime premiership of Winston Churchill
A collection of 25 sterling silver medallions Issued by Spink & Son in 1990.
Each medal is in a clear plastic capsule, and the collection is housed in a red leather covered box.


Descriptions
No.EventDate
1Appointment as War Premier10th May 1940
2Evacuation of DunkirkMay 1940
3Battle of BritainJuly 1940
4The BlitzSeptember 1940
5Sinking of the Bismarck27th May 1941
6The Atlantic Charter9th August 1941
7Pearl Harbour7th December 1941
8Siege of Malta1940 - 1942
9First 1,000 Bomber Raid30th May 1942
10El Alamein23rd October 1942
11Siege of StalingradNovember 1942
12Battle of the AtlanticMarch 1943
13The Dambuster's Raid16th May 1943
14The Invasion of Sicily10th July 1943
15Arctic ConvoysWinter 1943
16Eisenhower, C-inC Europe16th January 1944
17Normandy D-Day Landings6th June 1944
18Doodlebug Attacks13th June 1944
19Liberation of Paris24th August 1944
20Battle of Arnhem17th September 1944
21Capture of OkinawaJune 1945
22Crossing the Rhine25th March 1945
23Franklin D Roosevelt Dies12th April 1945
24Rangoon Recaptured3rd May 1945
25Victory in Europe8th May 1945

Reverse
The reverse of each medal is similar in having a cameo portrait of Churchill at the top, a wreath of oak leaves, acorns and rope around the perimeter, two flags below and the words "Winston's War" below. In the centre of each medallion is a quotation by Churchill relevant to its subject.

Leaflets
For each medallion, there is a leaflet which concisely relates the story behind the event.

Specifications
Diameter64.5 mms.
Weight45.4 grams
Alloy0.925
Silver Content, Each1.35 troy ounces
Silver Content, Total33.75 troy ounces

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