Medal - King St. Chapel

€2.00
LocationJamaica
Year1839
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionPewter
Weight
Diameter45 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeJoseph Davis
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThree-quarter façade of King St. Chapel
Obverse letteringKING ST CHAPEL, FALMOUTH JAMAICA ERECTED BY THE REVD. W. KNIBB BAPTIST MISSIONARY 1837 DIMENSIONS 80 FEET BY 60 SEATS FOR 2000 PERSONS & 500 SCHOOL CHILDREN COST NEARLY £6000 ST.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringFALMOUTH AUXILIARY ANTI SLAVERY SOCIETY JAMAICA AN ASSOCIATION OF THE LIBERATED DESCENDANTS OF AFRICA FORMED TO EXTEND THE BLESSINGS OF FREEDOM TO THEIR ENSLAVED BRETHEREN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ESTABLISHED JANy 1ST 1839.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1839  - -
Catalog ID3342129310
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