Joseph Priestley. Medal in bronze

Made:
1794
maker:
Phipson
Joseph Priestley. Medal in bronze Joseph Priestley. Medal in bronze

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Joseph Priestley. Medal in bronze
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Joseph Priestley. Medal in bronze
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Joseph Priestley. Medal in bronze, 54mm diameter, 2.5mm deep. by Phipson, to commemorate Priestley's emigration to America in 1794, after the sacking of his house by the mob. obverse, profile to R; reverse, dated 4 June 1794, inscribed Magnus Christianus Philosophus (ex-Gabb, NMM, V.71)

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1993-1358
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
diameter: 2.5 x 54 mm
type:
medal
credit:
National Maritime Museum