Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal
Composition
Pewter
Weight
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Laureate bust of Oliver Cromwell left
Obverse lettering
OLIVARIUS CROMWELL
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Legend
Reverse lettering
BORN
1599 DECLARED PROTECTOR 1655 DIED 1658. 1649 THE CLAIM OF THE
STUARTS DISAVOWED. 1650 POTATOES FIRST CULTIVATED. 1651 CHARLES I
HID HIMSELF IN AN OAK TREE AT BOSCOBEL STAFFORDSHIRE 1653 CROMWELL
DISSOLVED THE LONG PARLIAMENT.
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Thomason`s Manufactory, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1790-1849)
