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Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal

Commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 25th anniversary with the exquisite Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal. Crafted from durable cupronickel, it showcases the Queen's effigy and a symbolic silver anniversary ribbon. Read more..

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BN3334
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SKU:BN3334

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SKU:
BN3334

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Brand Group 1, Brand Group 2, Product Group 2, Product Group 3, Organisation,

Specifications

Brand Group 1:
Brands
Brand Group 2:
Medals of Australia
Product Group 2:
Medals
Product Group 3:
Replica Medals
Organisation:
Australian,Honours & Awards

Description

The Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 is a significant British commemorative medal. It was created to mark the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne. The medal serves as recognition of dedicated public service and personal service to the monarch.

Eligibility for the Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 includes the following:

  • Service in key positions in public service or government, including members of the Armed Forces, police, prison service, and certain other public, civil, or emergency services
  • Having been a holder of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross
  • Having been made a peer or a knight bachelor

The medal, 32 millimeters in diameter, is made of cupronickel. The obverse features the right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the St Edward's Crown and the inscription 'ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FID. DEF.'. The reverse bears the inscription "THE 25TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II 6 FEBRUARY 1977". The inscription is circled with a crowned wreath.

The accompanying ribbon, 32 millimeters wide, features a central line of blue bisected with a thin red stripe. The blue is bordered with white, and red on the edges.

Unmounted Medals

If you order your medal unmounted, the medal and ribbon will be supplied as separate components. Miniature medals will be supplied with 15cm of ribbon and full size medals will be supplied with 30cm of ribbon.

Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal Full Size Court Mounted

The court mounting of medals involves securing medals to a stiff backing board, along with the placement of a brooch fitting on the board. This ensures that the medals remain firmly in place and do not shift or move about while being worn.

It is mandatory for active members of the Australian Defence Force to have their medals court mounted, as it is considered the appropriate method of presenting military honours in a professional and respectful manner. By doing so, the medals are given proper recognition and are displayed in a neat and organized fashion.

Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal Full Size Swing Mounted

The swing mounting of medals refers to the attachment of a medal to a ribbon that is allowed to hang freely from a brooch, which in turn is affixed to a uniform or clothing. This mounting style was commonly used for medals from the Boer War up to and including World War II, although there are no fixed guidelines or regulations regarding its use.

Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal Miniature Court Mounted

Miniature Court Mounted medals are mounted using the same method as Full size medals, yet they are typically worn to ceremonies were wearing full size medals would be impractical. These medals are commonly worn to all ceremonies that take place after 6 pm such as dinners.

Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal Miniature Swing Mounted

Miniature Swing Mounted medals are mounted using the same method as Full size medals, yet they are typically worn to ceremonies were wearing full size medals would be impractical. These medals are commonly worn to all ceremonies that take place after 6 pm such as dinners.

Silver Jubilee 1977 EIIR Medal Ribbon Bar

A ribbon bar is a small, rectangular display of ribbons worn on military uniforms to represent various honours and awards earned by the wearer. These ribbons are arranged in a specific order and are attached to a backing, which is then attached to the uniform. Ribbon bars are a compact and convenient way for military personnel to display their achievements and are often used in situations where a full-sized medal or award would be impractical.