Medal - Abolition of Apprenticeship

Location Jamaica
Year 1838
Type Medal
Composition Bronze
Weight
Diameter 52 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#1877, Eimer#
Obverse description Bust of William Knibb facing three-quarters right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REFD. WILLIAM KNIBB JAMAICA. B.R. HAYDON DES.
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TO COMMEMORATE THE ABOLITION OF NEGRO APPRENTICESHIP IN JAMAICA ,BARBADOS, GRENADA, ST.VINCENTS, ST.KITTS, NEVIS, MONTSERRAT & THE VIRGIN ISLANDS BY ACTS OF THE RESPECTIVE LOCAL LEGISLATURES AUGUST 1st.1838.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9117522290
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