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Medalet - Bigbury Mint 20mm
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | A lion passant struck over a bull walking right, the two designs overlapping in the field, creating a double-image effect characteristic of a coin struck over a pre-existing piece. The milled border is visible around the circumference. |
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| Reverse description | A stylised hammer or punch tool depicted centrally within a shield-shaped coin design, with the date 1986 at the top and a circular legend surrounding the central device. The overall composition evokes a minting or coining theme, referencing the Bigbury Mint's demonstration activities at the British Museum. |
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| Mintage | 1986 |
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