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Post-Medieval Commemorative Medal
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2014-03-26 10:49:24
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Post-Medieval Commemorative Medal
Description
English: Copper alloy Medal. Milled disc, possibly a commemorative or mourning piece.

Obverse description: Portrait bust of George IV (1820-1830) left. Drilled hole at 12 O'clock. A circumferential inscription in the style of a contemporary coin inscription is not readily legible, though the name GEORGE appears to be interrupted by the drilled hole.

Reverse description: Two figures by a casket tomb; to the left an angel or Victory stands bowed over it, and an armed and helmeted mourner kneels to the right with spear cast aside. A cantharus stands over the tomb. A three line legend inscribed on the tomb may read DEAD / [----] / 1840

Diameter: 24mm, Weight: 3.39gms, die axis: 12
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 1830 and 1840
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 600790
Old ref: NLM-A1E413
Filename: NLM24551.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/462219
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/462219/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/600790
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