Medal - George III (Armagh Library; silver) 1773 front Medal - George III (Armagh Library; silver) 1773 back
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Medal - George III Armagh Library; silver

1773 year
Silver - 40 mm
Description
Location
Ireland
King
George III (1760-1801)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1773
Composition
Silver
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#405532
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Façade of the Library, legend in Greek around

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering:
TO THΣ ΨYXHΣ IATPEION.
BIBLIOTH . ARM AC . M . D . CC . LXXI.

Translation: Healing of the mind

Engraver: John Kirk