© NOONANS
© NOONANS
Award - George III Association for Religion and Virtue; silver
1792 year| Silver | - | 39 mm |
| Location | Ireland |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1760-1801) |
| Type | Medals › Award medals |
| Year | 1792 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#406375 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend
Scripts: Latin, Persian
Lettering:
ACQUAINT THYSELF WITH GOD & BE AT PEACE
ASSOCIATION FOR RELIGION AND VIRTUE INST OCT 9 1792
Engraver: William Mossop
Comment
Brown: This society was founded by Mr Watson of Capel Street, and two clerical friends to promote religion and morality. They instituted catechetical examinations, for which these medals were given as prizes.
