Medal - Abolition of Apprenticeship

€412,198.00
LocationJamaica
Year1838
TypeCommemorative medals/Achievement medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter52 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeJoseph Davis
Reference(s) BHM#1877, Eimer#
Obverse descriptionBust of William Knibb facing three-quarters right
Obverse letteringREFD. WILLIAM KNIBB JAMAICA. B.R. HAYDON DES.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringTO COMMEMORATE THE ABOLITION OF NEGRO APPRENTICESHIP IN JAMAICA ,BARBADOS, GRENADA, ST.VINCENTS, ST.KITTS, NEVIS, MONTSERRAT & THE VIRGIN ISLANDS BY ACTS OF THE RESPECTIVE LOCAL LEGISLATURES AUGUST 1st.1838.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1838  - -
Catalog ID9117522290
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