Medal - George III Charles Cockerell

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1819
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter53 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#979, Eimer#1111
Obverse descriptionArchway, view of a tower and town behind
Obverse letteringTHE RIGHT OF ELECTION IS IN THE MAYOR, ALDERMEN, CAPITAL AND OTHER BURGESSES, MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend
Reverse letteringPARVA CONCORDIA CRESCUNT THIS MEDAL IS PRESENTED BY SIR CHARLES COCKERELL, BARONET TO THE BURGESSES OF EVESHAM, MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE TRIUMPH OF JUSTICE AND INDEPENDENCE OBTAINED BY HIS EXERTIONS, IN SUPPORT OF THEIR PETITION BEFORE THE HONORABLE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, ON THE 23D. OF FEBRUARY 1819.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1819  - -
Catalog ID1858896230
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