Medal - George IV Oldham Blue-Coat School, silver

€409,055.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1829
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medal
CompositionSilver
Weight59.65 g
Diameter54 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeThomas Halliday
Reference(s) BHM#1356
Obverse descriptionElevation of the school
Obverse letteringOLDHAM BLUE-COAT SCHOOL THE CEREMONIAL STONE WAS LAID BY THOS. BARKER ESQRE. APRIL 20TH 1829 RICHD LANE. ARCHITECT.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend within wreath
Reverse letteringERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION, AND ENDOWED BY THE WILL OF THE LATE THOMAS HENSHAW ESQR FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION OF POOR CHILDREN
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1829  - -
Catalog ID1645013880
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