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Medal - Victoria Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners’ Benevolent Society
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1843 |
Type | Membership medal |
Composition | Pewter |
Weight | |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | |
Edge | |
Period | |
Notice | Joseph Davis |
Reference(s) | BHM#2110, Eimer#1376 |
Obverse description | Bust left |
Obverse lettering | ENGLAND
EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY. |
Obverse script | |
Reverse description | Legend |
Reverse lettering | SHIPWRECKED FISHERMEN & MARINERS
BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 1839
CASES RELIEVED FROM 8 MAY 1839 TO 30 SEPTEMBER 1843
WIDOWS-
ORPHANS
424
1,557
AGED PARENTS
280
SHIPWRECKED PERSONS 4,281
FISHERMEN, DESTITUTE 475
TOTAL 7.017 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1843 - -
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Catalog ID | 6354859290 |
Comments | |