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E-auction 520-435665 - fme_597248 - GREAT-BRITAIN - WILLIAM IV Médaille, Commémoration de l’extinction de l’esclavage colonial

GREAT-BRITAIN -  WILLIAM IV Médaille, Commémoration de l’extinction de l’esclavage colonial XF
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 77 €
Maximum bid : 185 €
End of the sale : 03 April 2023 19:45:20
bidders : 5 bidders
Type : Médaille, Commémoration de l’extinction de l’esclavage colonial
Date: 1834
Metal : tin
Diameter : 43,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver Joseph Davis
Weight : 26,45 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène avec des frottements dans les champs. Présence de petites rayures
Catalogue references :
BHM 1667

Obverse


Obverse legend : THIS IS THE LORDS DOING. IT IS MARVELLOUS IN OUR EYES. PSALM 118 V.23 // À L’EXERGUE : JUBILEE AUG.T 1 / 1834.
Obverse description : Homme à demi nu, les chaînes brisées, au milieu d’un paysage de palmiers et autres plantes.

Reverse


Reverse legend : IN COMMEMORATION / OF THE / EXTINCTION / OF / COLONIAL SLAVERY / THROUGHOUT THE / BRITISH DOMINIONS / IN THE REIGN OF / WILLIAM THE IV / AUG.T 1 1834.
Reverse description : Légende en 10 lignes, signé : DAVIS BIRM..

Historical background


GREAT-BRITAIN - WILLIAM IV

(06/25/1830-06/20/1837)

Guillaume IV (21/07/1765-20/06/1837), second son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg, succeeded his brother in 1830. He married Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792-1849) but they did not had no children and it was his niece Victoria I who succeeded him in 1837.

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