Medal - William IV Slavery Abolition Act, white metal

Ubicación Barbados
Año 1834
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composición Pewter
Peso
Diámetro 40 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación Medal alignment ↑↑
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Período
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Referencia(s) BHM#1671
Descripción del anverso Legend
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso BARBADOS EMANCIPATION ACT CLAUSE XXXVII ABRIDGED AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED THAT ALL PERSONS WHO ON THE 1ST AUGUST 1834 SHALL BE HOLDEN IN SLAVERY WITHIN THIS ISLAND SHALL BECOME & BE TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES FREE & DISCHARGED OF & FROM ALL MANNER OF SLAVERY & SHALL BE ABSOLUTELY & FOR EVER MANUMITTED & SLAVERY IS HEREBY UTTERLY ABOLISHED & DECLARED UNLAWFUL MAJOR GENERAL SIR LIONEL SMITH K.C.B. GOVERNOR GENL. &C.
Descripción del reverso Legend
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso RIGHT REVEREND WILLIAM HARTE COLRIDGE LORD BISHOP &c. COMMEMORATIVE OF THE GREAT ACT OF SLAVE EMANCIPATION ENACTED BY THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT AND ADOPTED BY THE SLAVE POSSESSIONS IN THE DOMINIONS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND ESPECIALLY BY THE LEGISLATURE OF BARBADOS THE ACT TOOK EFFECT ON THE 1ST AUGUST 1834 . COMPENSATION VOTED BY PARLIAMENT £20,000,000
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ID de Numisquare 8055227570
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