Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute 1754 front Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute 1754 back
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Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute

1754 year
Bronze - -
Description
Location
Ireland
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Year
1754
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#403904
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing figure of the Earl of Kildare left, sword drawn, prevents a hand snatching money off a table

Lettering:
TOUCH. NOT SAYS. KILDARE
MDCCLV

Comment

Medal to commemorative James earl of Kildare's protest against the appropriation of a balanced of Irish revenue by the government of England.