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Medal - Death of William Knibb
| Location | Jamaica |
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| Year | 1845 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Reverend William Knibb in high relief, depicted in civilian dress with a cravat, occupying the majority of the field. A curved legend runs along the upper and right periphery, separated from the rim by a raised border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a fully inscribed field with multi-line text recording biographical details of William Knibb, including his birth, arrival in Jamaica, and death. A lengthy quotation attributed to Knibb runs around the entire periphery as a circular legend, with the maker's name DAVIS BIRM inscribed at the base of the field. |
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