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Medal William Shakespeare
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1864 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of William Shakespeare in high relief, depicted in Elizabethan costume with a ruffled collar and buttoned doublet. The legend around the field gives his name to the left and birth and death dates to the right, with the quotation 'NOT FOR AN AGE, BUT FOR ALL TIME' inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | Wm. SHAKESPEARE BORN APRIL 23 1564. DIED APRIL 23 1616. "NOT FOR AN AGE, BUT FOR ALL TIME" |
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| Reverse lettering | TO COMMEMORATE THE TERCENTENARY OF THE POET'S BIRTHDAY SHAKESPEARE'S HOUSE STRATFORD ON-AVON |
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