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Most, but not all, medals have four basic parts which allow easy identification by an expert collector. These parts are:
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The ribbon ---->
The suspension bar --->
The obverse (front) of the medal --->
The reverse (back) of the medal --->
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Easyif youre an expert. But most of us arent so weve developed the Medal Microscope. By answering a few quick and easy questions youll be able to instantly identify any British military medals that you might have. Just click here to get started.
Please note that this tool is a work in progress. At present it contains the majority ofUK and Commonwealth medals issued from World War One onwards. There will however be some gaps as we update our database so please do get in touch if your medal isn't featured.
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