Medal - King Street Chapel Falmouth

Location Jamaica
Year 1837
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#1755, Eimer#1300
Obverse description Bust of William Knibb facing right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REVD. WILLIAM KNIBB, JAMAICA.
Reverse description Three-quarter façade of the King St. Chapel behind a fence with trees, bushes, and a building in the background
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering KING ST CHAPEL, FALMOUTH JAMAICA DAVIS BIRM 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.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1307100680
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