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Medal - Award for literature in Liberia

Location Liberia
Year 1822-1833
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Diameter 41.5 mm
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Obverse description A detailed coastal scene in relief depicting a three-masted sailing ship at sea, with a rising sun on the left horizon and a palm tree and rocky coastline to the right. In the foreground, agricultural tools including a spade are visible, while a dove flies above the ship carrying a document in its beak. The maker's signature 'W J TAYLOR LONDON' appears in the lower exergue. The surrounding legend reads 'THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE'.
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Obverse lettering THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE
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Reverse script Latin
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