File:Post Medieval Medal of John Wilkes (FindID 857829).jpg

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Post Medieval Medal of John Wilkes
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Arwen Wood, 2017-07-24 13:29:34
Title
Post Medieval Medal of John Wilkes
Description
English: A complete post medieval medallion or medal of John Wilkes (1727-1797 AD) dating from 1768. The obverse depicts John Wilkes facing right, with the inscription 'John Wilkes Esq'. On the reverse is the figure of Time inscribing a pyramid with '45/BRITON/MAGNA/CHARTA'. Below this is inscribed 'In memory of the year MDCCLXVIIV' , or 1768. The medallion measures 42.1mm in diameter, and weighs 23.97g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date 1768
date QS:P571,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 857829
Old ref: BUC-5E6B0A
Filename: BUC5E6B0A.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/623165
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/623165/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/857829
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Object location51° 50′ 13.56″ N, 0° 54′ 27.83″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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