BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Great Britain, George III, The Church and King Club, Manchester, Si
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BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Great Britain, George III, The Church and King Club, Manchester, Silver Medal, 1790, robed figure of a king in front of church and pillar, rev legend in sixteen lines, 45mm (BHM 344; Eimer, Pingo p 27). Lightly toned, extremely fine. The Club, whose members were the “responsible and opulant neighbouring gentlemen” in Manchester, was founded to commemorate the defeat of the Dissenters in Parliament. The attribution to Lewis Pingo (BHM) is seriously doubted by Eimer.
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BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Great Britain, George III, The Church and King Club, Manchester, Silver Medal, 1790, robed figure of a king in front of church and pillar, rev legend in sixteen lines, 45mm (BHM 344; Eimer, Pingo p 27). Lightly toned, extremely fine. The Club, whose members were the “responsible and opulant neighbouring gentlemen” in Manchester, was founded to commemorate the defeat of the Dissenters in Parliament. The attribution to Lewis Pingo (BHM) is seriously doubted by Eimer.
Auction Numbers 50 & 51 - 2 Day Sale of Ancient, British, Indian, Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals, Numismatic & Other Books
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