Medal - Victoria Aston Hall, J. Moore, white metal

€414,375.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1858
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medal
CompositionPewter
Weight
Diameter56 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeJoseph Moore
Reference(s) BHM#2613, W&E#778A1
Obverse descriptionBust left within wreath, legend around
Obverse letteringTO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY TO BIRMINGHAM ON THE 15TH JUNE 1858. VICTORIA REGINA GOD SAVE THE QUEEN TO OPEN ASTON HALL AND PARK AS A PLACE OF PUBLIC RECREATION. JOHN RATCLIFF ESQ.MAYOR.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionView of Aston Hall
Reverse letteringASTON HALL,BEGAN 1618.COMPLETED 1635. J.MOORE F: BOUGHT (WITH 43 ACRES OF PARK) BY THE PEOPLE OF BIRMINGHAM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1858  - -
Catalog ID1800031930
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