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Medalet William Tell, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1834 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Allegorical winged figure of Time kneeling to the left, gathering coins from the ground into a basket, with a scythe lying in the field behind. The circular legend reads around the upper field, with the Roman date numeral in the exergue. The engraver's signature W. TAYLOR is visible at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | Central shield bearing six roundels each charged with a star, arranged in a triangular pattern, flanked by scrolled cartouche supporters. A ribbon below the shield bears the motto ANTIQUAM OBTINENS. The circular legend around the field gives the medallist's name and address. |
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| Reverse lettering | WM TILL, MEDALLIST, 17 GT RUSSELL ST COVENT GDN · LONDON · ANTIQUAM OBTINENS |
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