Medal - William IV Slavery Abolition Act, white metal

Luogo Barbados
Anno 1834
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composizione Pewter
Peso
Diametro 40 mm
Spessore
Forma Round
Tecnica Milled
Orientamento Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo
Periodo
Nota
Riferimento/i BHM#1671
Descrizione del dritto Legend
Scrittura del dritto Latin
Legenda del dritto 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.
Descrizione del rovescio Legend
Scrittura del rovescio Latin
Legenda del rovescio 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
Tiratura
ID Numisquare 8055227570
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