The Mond Nickel Company 25th Anniversary Medal 1925 The Mond Nickel Company 25th Anniversary Medal 1925 The Mond Nickel Company 25th Anniversary Medal 1925 The Mond Nickel Company 25th Anniversary Medal 1925 The Mond Nickel Company 25th Anniversary Medal 1925

The Mond Nickel Company 25th Anniversary Medal 1925

Here on offer is a fine example of solid nickel Mond medal commemorating the company’s 25th anniversary 1900 to 1925.

The mining company was formed in Canada on the 20th September 1900 and sent their nickel to their new refining plant in Clydach, Swansea, Wales.

This 25th Anniversary coin/medal was produced by the Royal Mint in South Wales.

On the obverse there is the image of an mischievous demon (Imp), the symbol for the element, dancing in flames tossing pellets of nickel from hand to hand. It has the latin inscription: TUM PRIMUM COGNITA PRAEPES SUBVOLAT, (Then, for the first time, a winged thing sprang aloft), in raised letters around the inner edge and PM, for the artist, Precy Metcalfe.

The reverse has the entwined image of daffodils, for Wales and maple leaves and marked P.M. Precy Metcalfe. Around the edge it has the raised letters: The Mond Nickel Company Limited 1900 – 1925.

The medal itself is in excellent condition with only minor scratches.

It measures 1.75” (4.5cm) diameter and weighs 44g.

Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.

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