File:Modern medal, Masonic commemorative medal (FindID 434949).jpg

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Modern medal: Masonic commemorative medal
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Oxfordshire County Council, Anni Byard, 2011-03-22 16:07:01
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Modern medal: Masonic commemorative medal
Description
English: An early-modern masonic commemorative medal, made from tin. The medal is dated 1830 on the obverse and depicts the figures of Wisdom, Virtue and Learning. The reverse is stamped with the legend HONOURABLE TESTIMONIAL OF MASONIC CHARITY & BENEVOLENCE INSTITUTED BY HRH AVG FRED DUKE OF SUSSEX M.W. GRAND MASTER with the Masonic square and compass beneath. Augustus Frederick was Duke of Sussex between 1813 - 1843. On May 2nd 1814 the Duke was installed as Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England. Many examples of this medal are in copper alloy, sometimes gilded or silvered. This example is very light and appears to be made from a tin based metal.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 434949
Old ref: BERK-8C8A66
Filename: 2009446.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/321620
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/321620/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/434949
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Object location51° 57′ 07.2″ N, 1° 16′ 05.38″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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