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Medal - Victoria Anti-Corn Law League, bronze
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1840 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Event medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | |
Diameter | 54 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Reference(s) | BHM#1972, Eimer#1406 |
Obverse description | A man standing on a rocky shore preventing a destitute family from reaching a moored boat laden with sacks |
Obverse lettering | CORN MONOPOLY, A NATION`S CURSE.
THOU HAST WITHHOLDEN BREAD FROM THE HUNGRY. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Men, women and children gathered on the shore while goods are being unloaded from a boat |
Reverse lettering | FREE
TRADE THE PEOPLE`S RIGHT`S |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | ND (1840) - -
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Catalog ID | 8084635390 |
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