About Commemorative Medal for the Celebration upon the Return from the First Journey to Europe, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V)
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History
The obverse bears an image of Phra Phutthachinasri, with an inscription below.
King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) graciously commanded that this medal be made as a commemoration on the occasion of His Majesty's return from Europe in 1897 (B.E. 2440).
Design
Obverse
An image of Phra Phutthachinasri, with the inscription below: "พระพุทธชินสีห์" (Phra Phutthachinasri)
Reverse
At the top is an Unalome emblem, with the inscription: "งารสมโภชเมื่อเสดจกลับจากยุโรป๒๔๔๐" (Celebration upon the return from Europe, 2440)
