© NOONANS
© NOONANS
Medal - George III Shakespeare; bronze
1803 year| Bronze | - | 48 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1760-1820) |
| Type | Medals › Membership medals |
| Year | 1803 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 48 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#406608 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Harp with olive branch on scroll within rays
Script: Latin
Lettering: THIS MEDAL REPRESENTING SHAKESPEARE BETWEEN THE DRAMATICK MUSE AND THE GENIUS OF PAINTING IS RESPECTFULLY PRESENTED TO THE PERSON WHOSE NAME IT BEARS IN GRATEFUL COMMEMORATION OF THE GENEROUS SUPPORT GIVEN BY THE SUBSCRIBERS TO THE GREAT NATIONAL EDITION OF THAT IMMORTAL POET BY I . I . & J . N . BOYDELL AND G . & W . NICOL . 1803.
Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler
Designer: Thomas Banks
Edge
Recipient name engraved
