Medal - St. Ann`s Bay Baptist Chapel

€412,204.00
LocationJamaica
Year1839
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medal
CompositionCopper
Weight
Diameter41 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeJoseph Davis
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionFaçade of St. Ann`s Bay Baptist Chapel
Obverse letteringBAPTIST CHAPEL ST. ANN`S BAY DAVIS BIRM BUILT 1837. ENLARGED 1839. SEATS 2000 PERSONS. REV.T.F.ABBOTT MINISTER
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionMonument featuring Lady Justice above miniature busts of Reverends Thomas Bromley, Samuel Nichols, and Thomas F. Abbott. On the bottom of the monument are four miniature profiles: a person with their arms outstretched, one knelt on one knee while fishing, one walking to the left, and one holding a baby in the air
Reverse letteringETHIOPIA SHALL SOON STRETCH OUT HER HANDS UNTO GOD 68 PSALM 31 V DEO GLORIA ERECTED BY EMANCIPATED SONS OF AFRICA TO COMEMORATE THE BIRTH DAY OF THEIR FREEDOM AUG. 1. 1838. DAVIS. BIRM.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1839  - -
Catalog ID4312837940
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